Description Robert Half is offering a permanent position for a skilled Staff Accountant to join their dynamic, rapidly-growing team in the Defense Service industry. As Staff Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, various aspects of internal reporting will be under your responsibility. 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 intricate position is involved in the production of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity in the Charleston, South Carolina area, at a company where effort is rewarded.Your responsibilities in this role
Maintain depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation
Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Manage schedules for monthly payments and capital lease
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Perform the month end close and produce journal entries under minimal supervision
Manage intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation
Coordinate and analyze a variety of financial data, then report it in a way that is useful and understandable
Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting
Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested
Regularly maintain and reconcile journal entries
Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation
Take part in various department-wide initiatives Requirements
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment, to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Outstanding organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
ERP system experience
Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
Government contracts experience
Recent and relevant accounting experience
High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skills
For more info please email directly at bryan.thierfelder@roberthalf comRobert 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) .