Staff Accountant

Description We are offering a contract to permanent employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant position based in Fort Myers, Florida. This role is crucial within the Healthcare, Hospitals, and Social Assistance industry. As a Staff Accountant, you will be expected to manage and reconcile balance sheet accounts, post non-patient cash receipts, prepare journal entries, and assist with audit preparation.Responsibilities: Handle the reconciliation process of balance sheet accounts and investigate any discrepancies Manage non-patient cash receipts and ensure they are accurately posted to the respective AR sub ledgers Prepare necessary journal entries in a timely and accurate manner Provide assistance in setting up new financial year accounts, binders, and folders Participate in audit preparations and provide necessary support and documentation Use skills such as Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation, and Journal Entries to complete tasks efficiently and accurately. Requirements Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Proven experience as a Staff Accountant or similar role within the Healthcare, Hospitals, or Social Assistance industry. Demonstrated proficiency in account reconciliation and balance sheet account reconciliation. Experience with preparing and posting journal entries. Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP). Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information. Familiarity with healthcare industry regulations and standards related to accounting would be a plus. 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.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .