Description If you're an experienced accountant with a keen eye for accuracy, there's an exciting opportunity through Robert Half for you to check out at a firm in the Healthcare/NHS industry. The responsibilities of a Staff Accountant entail preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. When it's time for the monthly close, you'll be responsible for various aspects of internal reporting. In addition, you will participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes. A highly involved position, it works to produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. The organization offering this multi-faceted long-term contract / temporary opportunity is based in the Virginia Beach, Virginia region, and provides a terrific work environment where effort is rewarded.
What you get to do every day
Create monthly statement analysis to be used for management reportings
Report on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner
Help with the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as needed
Be a part of various department-wide initiatives
Ready complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll
Keep up fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
Maintain monthly payment schedules
Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
Perform month end close, journal entries with minimum supervision Requirements - Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills
Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Knowledgeable of ERP systems
Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
Command of bank reconciliations
Journal entries experience
Reconciliations experience highly desired
Proven knowledge of month end closings
Adjusting Entries experience preferred
Well-founded grasp of Microsoft Excel
General ledger experience
Detailed and have the ability work independently
3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
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