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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Portland, Maine
Description We are offering a short-term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the Real Estate & Property industry, located in Portland, Maine. The role involves maintaining accurate accounting records and performing various tasks related to accruals, account reconciliations, and property management.
Responsibilities:
• Analyze financial data and prepare reports for review
• Execute month-end reconciliations to ensure accuracy of financial records
• Maintain property ledgers and manage financial transactions related to property management
• Identify and resolve any discrepancies in accounts receivable reports
• Assist with the preparation and execution of accruals
• Collaborate with a team of accountants to manage and maintain financial records for multiple properties
• Implement hands-on approach to manage related tasks and responsibilities
• Utilize skills in Accruals, Account Reconciliation, and Property Management to perform tasks efficiently and effectively. Requirements • Must possess a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Prior experience in a Staff Accountant role, preferably within the Real Estate & Property industry
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel
• Strong understanding of Accruals and Account Reconciliation
• Experience with Property Management accounting is a significant advantage
• Solid understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Exceptional analytical skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Outstanding organizational and time management skills
• Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
• Demonstrated integrity and ethical standards in handling confidential information
• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) designation is a plus.
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