Staff Accountant Opportunity
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Brentwood, Tennessee. This fully onsite position is offered as a contract to permanent opportunity, providing an excellent pathway for career growth and skill enhancement. The ideal candidate will bring at least three years of accounting experience and a strong foundation in US GAAP, with a focus on delivering accurate financial reporting and supporting organizational goals.
Responsibilities :
- Prepare and post journal entries in alignment with US GAAP standards and company policies.
- Reconcile various accounts, including cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, prepaid expenses, and accruals, on a monthly basis.
- Support month-end and quarter-end closing processes by ensuring timely and accurate reporting.
- Conduct variance analysis and assist in the preparation of management reports to provide actionable insights.
- Maintain detailed schedules for balance sheet and income statement accounts to ensure data accuracy.
- Assist in documenting internal controls and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with operations teams to validate expense allocations and revenue recognition processes.
- Address inquiries from internal stakeholders, auditors, and management regarding financial matters.
- Participate in process improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing efficiency and accuracy in accounting workflows.
- Contribute to ad hoc projects, including system integrations and upgrades, as needed.
Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.Minimum of 3 years of relevant accounting experience, either in public accounting or corporate settings.Solid knowledge of US GAAP, with familiarity in ASC 606 / 842 considered a plus.Proficiency in accounting systems, particularly Microsoft Dynamics 365, and advanced Excel skills.Strong analytical and organizational abilities with excellent problem-solving skills.Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.CPA designation or CPA-track candidates are preferred but not mandatory.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.