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Robert Half International Staff Accountant in Irvine, California
Description Robert Half Finance currently has a full-time opportunity for an experienced Staff Accountant to join their growing team in the Consumer Products industry. As Staff Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, various aspects of internal reporting will be under your responsibility. You will put your skills towards the development and implementation of accounting policies. Also, you will take part in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This position is very complex as it plays a part in the production of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This company, based in the Irvine, California area, offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded.
What you get to do every single day
Organize and review a variety of financial data, reporting it in a way that is useful and understandable
Prepare monthly financial close workbooks to support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process
Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations that include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Manage depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request
Regularly maintain and reconcile journal entries
Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Produce analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for reporting by management
Maintain intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Perform the month end close and produce journal entries under minimal supervision
Arrange schedules for capital lease and monthly payments
Partake in various department-wide initiatives Requirements - Efficient in ERP systems
Notable analytical, quantitative and social skills
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
Accounts Receivable (AR) experience
Microsoft Excel experience
Proven knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP)
Foundational knowledge in Accounts Receivable (AR)
Accounts Payable (AP) experience
Solid understanding of Quickbooks Online
Well-founded grasp of journal entries
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment
Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Robert Half Finance & Accounting matches skilled professionals with remote or on-site jobs in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more on a full-time basis. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs.
When you work with us, you’re working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE’s “Most Admired Companies” every year since 1998 and was No. 1 on Forbes’ annual ranking of America’s Best Professional Recruiting Firms.
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