Description This terrific company is seeking a full-time Staff Accountant. Candidates looking to advance their careers while receiving strong compensation and excellent benefits will be interested in this position. Are you an ambitious, detail-oriented Staff Accountant? You could join a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, through Robert Half. This company, based in the Memphis, Tennessee area, offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and being responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close will be essential for this role. Consider this role if you want to participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. You will be preferred for this role if you have a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets.Key responsibilities
Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers
Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision
Maintain intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation
Periodically maintain and reconcile journal entries
Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner
Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules
In-depth experience with reconciling month end balance sheet accounts
Upon request, take part in special projects and impromptu reporting
Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP
Prepare monthly financial close workbooks to support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process
Assemble journal entries and thorough account reconciliations that include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Prepare analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management to report on
Partake in a variety of department-wide initiatives Requirements - Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Fully formed organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
Skilled with ERP systems
Account reconciliation experience preferred
Deep understanding of cash reconciliations
Month end closings experience
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
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) .