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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Monterey, California
Description
If you want to work for an innovative Manufacturing company, Robert Half has an opportunity for you as a full-time Staff Accountant. Are you driven by a challenging work environment with many components? You might thrive in this role. You might be a good fit for this Staff Accountant position if you can prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. This role will involve internal reporting during the monthly close, participation in compliance, interaction with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and reviewing schedules reporting processes. This company, based in the Monterey, California area, offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. If you are a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets, you will thrive in this role.
How you will make an impact
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation
Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable
Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Partake in various department-wide initiatives
Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting
Regularly maintain and reconcile journal entries
Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request
Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision
Maintain depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation
Posted by Director of Recruiting - Scott Moore
Requirements
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
Candidate must possess first-rate analytical, quantitative and social skills
ERP system experience
Be detailed, flexible, and organized
Spreadsheet and database capabilities
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Foundational knowledge in month end closings
Expertise in US GAAP
Accounts Receivable (AR) experience highly desired
Well-founded grasp of journal entries
Proven knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP)
Strong familiarity with Month-end Close Activities
Solid understanding of GAAP Accounting
Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
Posted by Director of Recruiting - Scott Moore
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