Job Information
Robert Half International Staff Accountant in Richmond, Virginia
Description
Accountemps is looking for a Staff Accountant for a long-term temporary opportunity with a fast-growing company. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. You will be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. You will promote the development and implementation of accounting policies. In addition, you will participate in compliance, review schedules for the reporting processes, and work alongside our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits. This very involved position works to produce Cash Flow projections, Budgets, and Financial Statements. This Richmond, Virginia based company is offering an opportunity that is multi-faceted and challenging in nature. It's a thriving environment where effort is rewarded.
Your responsibilities
Participate in various initiatives spanning multiple departments
Create monthly statement analysis to be used for management reportings
Manage capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner
Support fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
Help with the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Partake in annual closing processes
Be responsible for account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, payroll, and other assignments
Conduct month end close, journal entries, without supervision
Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed
Requirements
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment
Recent and relevant accounting experience
General ledger experience
Expertise in journal entries
Experience with bank reconciliations
Microsoft Excel experience
Foundational knowledge in month end closings
Efficient in ERP systems
Exemplary analytical, quantitative and social skills
Accountemps, a Robert Half Company, matches skilled accounting and finance professionals with remote or on-site jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-hire 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 named to Forbes’ inaugural list of America’s Best Temporary Staffing Firms.
Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.
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Salary: $20.00 - $22.00 / Hourly
Location: Richmond, VA
Date Posted: February 23, 2021
Employment Type: Temporary
Job Reference: 04320-0011714875
Staffing Area: Temporary Accounting u0026 Finance