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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Sandy Springs, Georgia
Description Robert Half is looking for a talented, accurate Staff Accountant to fill a permanent position within an innovative company. In this position, the Staff Accountant prepares journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. You will also be responsible for various aspects of internal reporting throughout the monthly close. You will lend your skills to developing and implementing accounting policies. Also, you will take part in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. This position is very involved as it will produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This Sandy Springs, Georgia area-based position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work.
How you will make an impact
Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers
Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries
Survey and organize various financial data, reporting it in a useful and understandable manner
Arrange schedules for capital lease and monthly payments
Handle intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation
Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations that include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Partake in a variety of department-wide initiatives
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Prepare analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management to report on
Compose journal entries and conduct the month end close with minimal supervision
Ad hoc reporting and performing special projects upon request
In-depth knowledge of reconciling month end balance sheet accounts
Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation Requirements - Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
Fully formed organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
Proficient in ERP systems
Adeptness in month end closings
Journal entries experience
Cost accounting experience preferred
Manufacturing Cost Accounting experience
Full Cycle Accounting experience
Adjusting Journal Entries experience preferred
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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