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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Gilroy, California
Description
A thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort is working with Gary Daum of Robert Half to find ambitious, detail-oriented Staff Accountant candidates. You could receive strong compensation and excellent benefits in this position, all while advancing your career! This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity in the Gilroy, California area, at a company where effort is rewarded. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This position will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. We're looking for people who have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.
Your responsibilities in this role
Prepare analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management to report on
Survey and organize various financial data, reporting it in a useful and understandable manner
Manage schedules for capital lease and monthly payments
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks
Partake in various department-wide initiatives
Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation
Special projects and impromptu reporting, upon request
Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll
Perform the month end close and produce journal entries under minimal supervision
Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers
Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation
Contribute to the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Requirements - Excellent attention to detail
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Proficient in ERP systems
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Strong analytical capabilities and discernment
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
Knowledge of month end closings
Excel Formulas experience desired
Proficiency in Sage 100
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