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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Rochester, New York
Description
This could be the ideal position for you, if you're looking to advance your career while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits. Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort. Based in the Rochester, New York area, this is a hybrid position. The role is a career-building, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. You will succeed in this position if you have the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. If you want to participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes, this role might be right for you. This could be the ideal position for you, if you have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.
For confidential consideration, please apply or email your resume to Deanna Palumbo out of the Rochester, NY Robert Half office.
What you get to do every day:
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Compose analyses for income statements and monthly balance sheets for management reporting
Maintain intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation
Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested
Organize and review various financial data, then report it in a manner that is useful and understandable
In-depth experience with reconciling month end balance sheet accounts
Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease
Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries
Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls while ensuring that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks
Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision
Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations that include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Requirements
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
Demonstrated ability in exemplary analytical, quantitative and social skills
Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment
Knowledgeable of ERP systems
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
1+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skills
Foundational knowledge in general ledger
Solid understanding of bank reconciliations
Experience with Accounts Payable (AP)
Adjusting Journal Entries experience
Command of Cash Flow Analysis
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
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