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Robert Half International Staff Accountant in Norfolk, Virginia
Description
If you're looking for full-time Staff Accountant work, Robert Half Finance has an opportunity for you to become a critical part of an innovative company. This is a job where someone driven by a challenging work environment with many components can thrive. 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. Other responsibilities include 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. Based in the Norfolk, Virginia area, this role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This could be the ideal position for you, if you are a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.
How you will make an impact
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision
Special projects and impromptu reporting, upon request
Prepare analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management to report on
Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Oversee depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
Periodic maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks
Arrange schedules for capital lease and monthly payments
Partake in various department-wide initiatives
Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation
Requirements
Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Ability to meet deadlines
Adjusting Entries experience
Perform Month-end experience
Comprehensive knowledge of Accounting Entries
General familiarity with Monthly Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Demonstrated knowledge of Month-end Close Activities
Practical knowledge of year end closings
Accounting Principles experience
Adeptness in Month-end Reports
Ad Hoc Reporting experience
Year-end Reporting experience highly preferred
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment
Spreadsheet and database capabilities
Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
The ideal candidate will be highly-skilled with exceptional analytical, quantitative and social skills
Detailed and have the ability work independently
Experience with ERP systems
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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Salary: $65,000.00 - $75,000.00 / Yearly
Location: Norfolk, VA
Date Posted: February 18, 2021
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Reference: 04550-0011710067
Staffing Area: Full-Time Accounting u0026 Finance