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Robert Half Corporate Staff Accountant in Boston, Massachusetts
Description Robert Half has an opportunity for you to become a critical part of an innovative Financial Services company, as a full-time Staff Accountant. This position is ideal for those who driven by a challenging work environment with many components. This Staff Accountant role's duties will require preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. This role is for someone who wants to perform internal reporting during the monthly close, participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. Located in the Boston, Massachusetts area, this position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. Are you a detail-oriented and analytical thinker with a talent for creating Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets? You might thrive in this role.
What you get to do every single day
Compose thorough journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll
Special projects and impromptu reporting, upon request
Assist with the month end, quarter end and year end closing process by preparing monthly financial close workbooks
Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations
Contribute to the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules
Produce journal entries and perform the month end close under minimal supervision
Manage reconciliation, depreciation, and fixed asset ledgers
Regular maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries
Play a part in a variety of department-wide initiatives
Maintain intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation
Organize and review various financial data, then report it in a manner that is useful and understandable
Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting Requirements - Strong organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines
Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
Fully formed organizational, written and verbal communication skills
High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skills
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
The ideal candidate will be highly-skilled with exceptional analytical, quantitative and social skills
Current and relevant ERP system experience
Competent with spreadsheets and databases
Foundational knowledge in financial analysis
Comprehensive knowledge of Corporate Accounting
Knowledge of Private Equity
Deep understanding of Financial Close Process
Experience with US GAAP
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
1+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
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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