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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Chelmsford, Massachusetts
Description
If you're interested in becoming a critical part of an innovative High Tech - Electronics company, you might be the full-time Staff Accountant Robert Half is looking for. This position is ideal for those who driven by a challenging work environment with many components. To succeed in this Staff Accountant role, you will need to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. To succeed in this role, you will need 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. This Chelmsford, Massachusetts area-based position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This is a job where a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets can thrive.
Major responsibilities
Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers
Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation
Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested
In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Contribute to the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Organize and review various financial data, then report it in a manner that is useful and understandable
Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations that include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
Perform the month end close and produce journal entries under minimal supervision
Play a part in a variety of department-wide initiatives
Periodic maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries
Prepare analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management to report on
Requirements - BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
KPI Reporting experience desired
General ledger experience
Month end closings experience preferred
Foundational knowledge in Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
Spreadsheet and database capabilities
5+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
Current and relevant ERP system experience
Outstanding analytical, quantitative and social skills
Attentive, ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills
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