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Robert Half International Staff Accountant in ROCKVILLE, Maryland
Description
Are you an auditor coming currently working in a public accounting firm? Are you tired of busy season? Is your experience financial statement audits for corporations? If so, there is an opportunity with a terrific Construction/Contractor company for a full-time Staff Accountant. Looking for strong compensation and excellent benefits? This position could advance your career! Staff Accountants looking to join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort will be interested in Robert Half Finance's opportunity for ambitious and detail-oriented candidates. This company, based in the Rockville, Maryland area, offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. The ideal candidate for this position can 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. In this role, you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. This is a job where someone with a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets can thrive.
Your responsibilities
Maintain fixed asset ledgers, depreciation, and reconciliation
In-depth experience with reconciling month end balance sheet accounts
Partake in a variety of department-wide initiatives
Compose journal entries and conduct the month end close with minimal supervision
Compose analyses for income statements and monthly balance sheets for management reporting
Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation
Upon request, take part in special projects and impromptu reporting
Organize and review a variety of financial data, reporting it in a way that is useful and understandable
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls while ensuring that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Arrange schedules for capital lease and monthly payments
The ideal candidate will be an auditor coming out of public accounting with 1+ years of financial statement audits for corporations, a BS in Accounting and strong attention to detail. To apply to this Staff Accountant role please apply through the link provided in this post or call Caren Bach at 301.656.7121 for further information.
Requirements - Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Solid understanding of financial auditing
1+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
Proficient in ERP systems
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
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
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
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.
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