Description Take the next step in your accounting career by checking out this fantastic opportunity through Robert Half! They've partnered with an esteemed organization in the Construction/Contractor industry to find an experienced Staff Accountant for their team. The responsibilities of a Staff Accountant entail preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, you'll have responsibility over many aspects of internal reporting. Your duties will also include participating in compliance, reviewing schedules for the reporting processes, and staying connected with our external auditors throughout quarterly reviews and annual audits. A highly involved position, it works to produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. Located in the Snohomish, Washington area, the company offering this challenging short-term contract / temporary opportunity provides a thriving environment and rewards effort.Responsibilities
Maintain monthly payment schedules
Be responsible for analysis of income statements and balance sheets and communicate findings to management
Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested
Aid in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Offer succinct analysis on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a clear and concise manner
Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
Perform month end close, journal entries with minimum supervision
Ready complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll Requirements - 3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
Fully formed organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Current and relevant ERP system experience
Comprehensive knowledge of Monthly Financials
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
Excellent attention to detail
Top notch analytical, quantitative and social skills
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 including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.© 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) .