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Robert Half Accountant II in Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Description
Robert Half is currently looking for a talented Staff Accountant for a client in the Sioux Falls area. In this position, the Staff Accountant prepares journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. Throughout the monthly close, you will also be responsible for various aspects of internal reporting. You will put your skills towards the development and implementation of accounting policies. In addition, you will review schedules for the reporting processes, take part in compliance, and interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits. This is a permanent full-time position in Sioux Falls, SD.
Key responsibilities
Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks
Contribute to the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Maintain depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable
Organize schedules for monthly payments and capital lease
Manage intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation
Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested
Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Perform the month end close and produce journal entries under minimal supervision
Produce analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for reporting by management
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or Economics
3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
Skilled with ERP systems
Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
Proficiency in Balance Sheet Reconciliation
General Ledger System experience
Foundational knowledge in journal entries
Comprehensive knowledge of general ledger
Command of month end closings
Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
Fully formed organizational, written and verbal communication skills
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