Staff Accountant

Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the non-profit sector in Bronx, New York. The work environment requires onsite presence and involves working on various accounting tasks, including reconciliation of balance sheets and supporting the closing of financials. Responsibilities: Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness Support the closing of financials by timely completion of tasks and meeting deadlines Handle bank reconciliations to ensure all financial transactions are accounted for Process and maintain accurate records of journal entries Utilize QuickBooks Pro for various accounting activities Perform month-end close procedures with precision and timeliness Ensure all transactions are accurately reflected in the General Ledger Use QuickBooks for effective management of accounting functions Carry out Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation to verify account balances. Requirements Proficiency in Bank Reconciliations Demonstrable experience in General Ledger management Ability to prepare and maintain Journal Entries Experienced in Month End Close procedures Proficient in using QuickBooks and QuickBooks Pro Capable of performing Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field Excellent communication and organizational skills Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Compliance with all legal and ethical standards applicable to accounting. 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) .