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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Houston, Texas
Description
Robert Half has partnered with an esteemed Real Estate organization to find a Staff Accountant to join their dynamic team. As a 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, many aspects of internal reporting will be your responsibility. In addition, you will look over schedules for the reporting processes, participate in compliance, and keep in touch with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits. This position involves a good deal of time spent on producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This multi-faceted, challenging long-term contract / contract / temporary to permanent opportunity is at a Houston, Texas based company where effort is rewarded and the environment is thriving.
Your responsibilities
Partake in annual closing processes
Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
Support implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Support capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Carry out month end close, journal entries, without supervision
Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting
Offer succinct analysis on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a clear and concise manner
Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as needed
Take part in various department-wide initiatives
Be responsible for account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, payroll, and other assignments
Requirements
The ideal candidate will be highly-skilled with exceptional analytical, quantitative and social skills
Well-founded grasp of Profit Loss
Solid understanding of bank reconciliations
Knowledge of NetSuite
General familiarity with Microsoft Excel
Balance Sheet Reconciliation experience
Prepaids experience
Proven knowledge of accruals
Deep understanding of Balance Sheet Reviews
2+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
Strong organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines
Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Efficient in ERP systems
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Spreadsheet and database capabilities
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
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.
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