Staff Accountant
Classification: Staff Accountant
Compensation: DOE
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. Located in the Albuquerque, New Mexico region, the organization offering this long-term contract / temporary to hire opportunity provides rewards to those who dedicate extra effort in the work place. 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 is very involved as it will produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. During the monthly close, you'll also be charged with various aspects of internal reporting. You'll also review schedules for the reporting processes, stay in touch with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and play an active role in compliance.
Your responsibilities
- Perform month end close, journal entries with minimum supervision
- Support implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
- Support fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
- Be a part of various department-wide initiatives
- Create monthly statement analysis to be used for management reportings
- Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
- Be responsible for account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, payroll, and other assignments
- Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules
- Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed
- Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner
- Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
- Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
- Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
- Recent and relevant accounting experience
- Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
- Sage Pro experience
- Bank reconciliations experience preferred
- Accounts Payable (AP) experience
- Proven knowledge of journal entries
- Experience with account reconciliation
- Deep understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR)
- Exceptional analytical, quantitative and social skills
- Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Experience with ERP systems
- Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment
- Ability to meet deadlines
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