Staff Accountant

Description We are seeking a Staff Accountant to join our team based in Milford, Massachusetts. In this role, you will be engaged in a variety of financial reporting and management activities related to our non-profit organization. This role offers a contract to hire employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Accurate and timely completion of monthly financial reporting activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and budget to actual analysis. Oversee cash management activities and ensure timely reconciliations with bank. Review and ensure proper coding and approval of accounts payable invoices. Record, analyze, and monitor bi-weekly payroll. Prepare and report monthly accounts receivable to banks. Manage contract and lease renewals, amendments, and other schedules as required by funding sources. Prepare materials necessary for audits, tax returns, and other reports as required by CPA firm. Ensure timely preparation of annual reports, certificates of good standing, government surveys, and other reports as required. Assist in preparing annual operating and capital budget. Renew insurance policies for client companies. Perform other related duties as assigned by the Controller or CFO. Requirements Must possess proven skills in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Experience with Bank Reconciliations is necessary Should be proficient in maintaining and managing the General Ledger The ability to handle Journal Entries accurately and efficiently Must have experience in managing Month End Close procedures A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or related field is required Relevant work experience in the non-profit sector is preferred Strong organizational skills and attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite Must adhere to the highest principles of ethical conduct and confidentiality. 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) .