<p>Robert Half Contract Finance and Accounting is seeking an experienced Accountant to join our client in Sparks, Nevada. In this long-term contract role, you will play a key part in managing accounting operations and ensuring compliance with financial standards. This position offers the opportunity to work in the dynamic construction industry while applying your expertise in accounting practices.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Oversee the month-end close process, ensuring accurate and timely financial reporting.</p><p>• Manage and reconcile the general ledger to maintain financial accuracy.</p><p>• Prepare and post journal entries, reviewing for completeness and accuracy.</p><p>• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to ensure proper documentation and compliance.</p><p>• Perform bank reconciliations to align internal records with external statements.</p><p>• Support audit processes by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.</p><p>• Handle trust tax returns, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.</p><p>• Administer the Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in accordance with company policies and standards.</p>
Katie Weigel with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is recruiting to fill Construction Controller positions for two different companies located in Reno, Nevada. These companies are each looking for a strong accounting professional to lead the accounting team, perform WIP functions, and support the CFO.<br><br>Essential Functions:<br><br>Supervises and responsible for the timely and accurate completion of all accounting functions. Includes postings and transactions in the general ledger and required subsidiary ledgers, including journal entries, correcting transactions, reconciling monthly WIP and cash management.<br>Prepare monthly and annual financial reporting, ensuring compliance with contract requirements and financial reporting rules and regulations<br>Maintain internal control and safeguards for the recording of revenue, costs, budgets and actual expenditures<br>Develop and enforce internal controls to maximize protection of company assets, policies, procedures, and workflow<br>Oversees and supports the accounting team with dynamic leadership that creates an environment of trust and productivity<br>Assists the Accounting Manager to ensure timely submission of client billings, progress payment requests in accordance with the applicable contract terms<br>Assists the CFO in the management of the company’s lines of credit, transfers, and wire requests<br>Assists the CFO and other executive leadership on the strategic vision including fostering and cultivating growth initiatives<br>Assists the CFO in the development of business plan financials, business analytics; make recommendations for revisions to budgets and expenditure forecasts<br>Routinely reviews the company’s general & administrative accounts to identify potential negative trends and makes recommendations to the CFO for corrective measures or opportunity for efficiencies<br>Demonstrates a strong sense of teamwork, team building, makes recommendations to the CFO to ensure appropriate staffing and development for staff succession<br>Knowledge of laws, legal codes, precedents, government regulations, as they relate to the Construction industry.<br>Ensure adequate internal controls and substantiating documentation to pass independent and governmental audits<br><br><br><br><br>Education, Experience, and Skills Required:<br><br>Bachelor’s degree in accounting<br>Professional certification, such as a CPA or CMA is desirable<br>5+ years of work experience as a Controller with a construction company preferred<br>Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting etc.)
Katie Weigel with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is recruiting to fill a Staff Accountant role for a growing manufacturing company based in Reno. The Staff Accountant will be able to independently handle full-cycle accounts payable, accounts receivable, prepare and posts journal entries, perform account reconciliations and support internal and external audits with minimal supervision. Day to day responsibilities include:<br>General Accounting<br>• Prepares and posts monthly journal entries to ensure accurate general ledger reporting.<br>• Reconciles key balance sheet accounts, including bank statements, fixed assets, construction in progress (CIP).<br>• Manage & reconcile corporate credit card accounts.<br>• Manages the SAP Concur platform; used for employee corporate card expense reports, employee reimbursements & travel.<br>• Assists with annual audits, preparing requested schedules and documentation.<br>Accounts Payable (Backup Support)<br>• Reviews, codes, and processes vendor invoices and check requests, ensuring accuracy and adherence to internal controls.<br>• Assists with weekly check runs, ACH transactions, and the preparation of 1099 forms.<br>• Reconciles vendor statements and resolves discrepancies in coordination with internal teams.<br>• Supports reconciliation and reporting of credit cards and expense reports.<br>• Maintains accurate records of all A/P activity and assists with audit documentation.<br>Accounts Receivable (Backup Support)<br>• Prepares and submits customer invoices using ERP and EDI systems, ensuring timely billing.<br>• Applies customer payments and reconciles accounts to ensure aging accuracy.<br>• Follows up on past-due accounts and prepares weekly A/R aging reports for management.<br>• Processes credit memos and manual invoices related to shipment variances.<br>• Investigates and disputes unauthorized deductions and chargebacks in coordination with the Sales and Finance teams.<br>• Tracks and analyzes trade promotions, customer penalties, and deduction trends.<br>The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:<br>• Proficient in full-cycle A/P and A/R processes and general accounting practices.<br>• Skilled in Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Adobe Editor and ERP systems such as Sage X3<br>• Strong organizational skills with keen attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple priorities.<br>• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.<br>• Ability to work collaboratively across all departments<br>• Demonstrates high integrity in handling sensitive financial data.<br>PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, CERTIFICATIONS, AND LICENSES<br>• Associate’s Degree in Accounting or related field required; Bachelor’s Degree preferred.<br>• Experience in manufacturing industries is strongly preferred.<br>• Familiarity with account reconciliations, fixed assets and audit processes.<br>The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, as well as opportunity for learning and growth. Interested in hearing more about the role? Please contact me today!
Katie Weigel with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is recruiting to fill a Junior Accountant role for a stable and growing manufacturing company in Carson City. Reporting to the Accounting Manager, this position will focus 30-40% of the time in Accounts Receivable functions including customer invoicing, cash application, and collections. The balance of the role will include a variety of tasks such as: journal entries, assisting with month end close, fixed assets, Ad-hoc projects and other general office and support tasks within a team environment.<br><br>ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following:<br>• Process, apply, and post customer cash receipts, refunds, adjustments, and write-offs.<br>• Process credit memos.<br>• Process vouchers, post invoices, maintain sales tax journals related to same.<br>• Track accrued expenses and taxes.<br>• Maintain banking records including reconciliation.<br>• Assist with preparing and posting payroll.<br>• Assist with preparing sales and use tax returns.<br>• Execute monthly and yearly accounting close procedures journal entries.<br>• Reconcile various P& L and Balance Sheet accounts.<br>• Support month-end and year-end close process.<br>• Ad-hoc projects as necessary.<br>The ideal candidate will have a BS Degree in Accounting and some work experience, or 3-5 years of experience in accounting and some post secondary education.<br>The company offers a competitive compensation and benefits as well as opportunity for growth! Interested in learning more, please apply today!