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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Baltimore, Maryland
Description If you're interested in becoming a critical part of an innovative company, Robert Half has an opportunity for a full-time Staff Accountant. To be successful, challenges and multiple moving components should excite candidates. Preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation will be essential for this Staff Accountant role. This role is for someone who wants to perform internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. Based in the Baltimore, Maryland area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. We're looking for people who are detail-oriented and analytical thinkers with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.
Major responsibilities
Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation
Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries
Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision
Compose analyses for income statements and monthly balance sheets for management reporting
Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll
Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request
In-depth experience with reconciling month end balance sheet accounts
Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Organize and review various financial data, then report it in a manner that is useful and understandable Requirements - Recent and relevant accounting experience
Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Ability to meet deadlines
Well-founded grasp of general ledger
Year end closings experience
Comprehensive knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP)
Proven knowledge of month end closings
Accounts Receivable (AR) experience required
Foundational knowledge in bank reconciliations
Journal entries experience
Spreadsheet and database capabilities
Detailed and have the ability work independently
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
Proven analytical skills - defining problems, collecting relevant data, drawing valid conclusions, and recommending improvement/corrective actions
ERP system experience
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