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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Montgomery, Alabama
Description
Robert Half has an opportunity for you to become a critical part of an innovative company, as a full-time Staff Accountant. Our client is open to a Full Charge Bookkeeper OR an Entry Level Degreed Accountant. You might be our ideal candidate, if you are 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. In this role, you will 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 is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity in the Montgomery, Alabama area, at a company where effort is rewarded. You might thrive in this role if you are a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.
What you get to do every single day
Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner
Manage intercompany reconciliation, billings, and transactions
Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
Produce analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for reporting by management
Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Special projects and impromptu reporting, upon request
Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation
Implement, maintain, and adhere to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Partake in a variety of department-wide initiatives
In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Manage depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision
Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Requirements
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics (preferred)
Excellent attention to detail
Self-starter and strong ethical standards
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Skillful in analytical, quantitative and social skills
Adeptness in Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation
Knowledge of Accounts Payable (AP)
Strong familiarity with Yardi
Demonstrated knowledge of general ledger
General familiarity with journal entries
Microsoft Excel experience
Experience with account reconciliation
Comprehensive knowledge of Accounts Receivable (AR)
Practical knowledge of bi-Monthly Payroll
ERP system experience
Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
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