Staff Accountant

Description We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the healthcare industry, located in Cockeysville, Maryland. This role involves maintaining financial records, preparing reports, and assisting with the overall accounting operations of the company. It requires a strong understanding of accounting principles and the ability to work independently as well as part of a team.Responsibilities: Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards. Prepare and review financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. Conduct regular audits to ensure all financial transactions are accurately recorded. Process accounts payable and accounts receivable, ensuring timely and accurate payments and collections. Assist with the preparation and coordination of the audit process. Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies promptly. Support the month-end and year-end close processes. Assist with budgeting and forecasting activities. Ensure compliance with all financial regulations and company policies. Collaborate with other departments to support overall business goals and objectives. Participate in special projects and other duties as assigned by the Accounting Manager.Requirements Minimum of 2 years of experience in a Staff Accountant role or similar position within the Healthcare, Hospitals, or Social Assistance industry Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management Demonstrated ability to perform bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently Experience in managing and maintaining the General Ledger Proficient in creating and posting Journal Entries Solid experience in executing Month End Close processes Expertise in using NetSuite for various accounting tasks and functions Familiarity with QuickBooks software for accounting purposes Proficiency in using SAP for managing financial transactions and reporting Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is preferred Strong analytical skills and attention to detail Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal Ability to work independently and as part of a team High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office Suite. 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) .