at Robert Half in Addison, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Description We are offering an opportunity in the manufacturing industry for a Staff Accountant to join our team in Addison, Illinois. This role encompasses managing day-to-day accounting functions, maintaining general ledger accounts, and providing support to the accounting team.
Responsibilities:
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements
- Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable functions
- Prepare and post journal entries
- Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts
- Support the month-end and year-end close processes
- Assist senior accounting staff as needed
- Prepare and analyze financial reports
- Perform balance sheet reconciliations
- Handle multi-state sales tax preparation and filing
- Utilize advanced Excel functions to analyze financial data and create reports
- Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial records and documentation Requirements – Minimum of one year experience in a Staff Accountant role or similar capacity
- Proficient in Bank Reconciliations
- Experience with General Ledger management
- Ability to prepare and analyze Journal Entries
- Experience with Month End Close processes
- Familiarity with Oracle financial software
- Strong understanding of Sales Tax regulations and computations
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Excel Formulas
- Experience with Balance Sheet Account Reconciliation
- Ability to prepare Month-end Financial reports
- Experience with Financial Reporting
- Manufacturing industry experience is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is desirable
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
- Detail-oriented with high standards for accuracy and precision
- Strong ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously
- Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices.
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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