Description

If you're looking to build your career in accounting, there's currently a Staff Accountant position through Robert Half that you may want to check out. Based in the North Hollywood, California area, this exciting long-term contract / temporary opportunity is set in an engaging work place where hard work is rewarded. As Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. This position spends a fair amount of time producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. During the monthly close, your will also be in charge of many aspects of internal reporting. You will also communicate with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, play an active role in compliance, and review schedules for the reporting processes.

What you get to do every day

• 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 requested

• Help with the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP

• Maintain monthly payment schedules

• Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll

• Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation

• Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation

• Be a part of various department-wide initiatives

• Oversee the creation of monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for reporting to management

• Execute month end close, journal entries, with little supervision

  Requirements

• BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

• Sharp, analytical thinking abilities, always seeking to draw connections and identify the "why"

• Competent with spreadsheets and databases

• Current and relevant ERP system experience

• Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement

• Spreadsheet and database capabilities

• Foundational knowledge in Microsoft Excel

• Strong familiarity with Construction Cost

• Overhead Rates experience

• Solid understanding of construction project accounting

• Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment, to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent

• Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines

• 2+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience

• Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision

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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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.

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