Description We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a meticulous Staff Accountant in Tucson for a long-standing organization for 40 years. This role involves various accounting tasks, including bank reconciliations, posting to the GL, being a part of the month-end close, and assisting in preparation of monthly financial statements. The Staff Accountant will also ensure adherence to internal control policies and may be assigned other tasks as necessary.Responsibilities: Reconciling bank statements, balance sheet accounts, and other revenue and expense accounts as needed. Posting all accounting transactions related to each legal entity, including payroll and pension payments, benefits, contributions, and special billings. Handling all transactions related to event management accounting. Performing month-end and year-end close processes. Compiling monthly financial statements, Accounts Receivable reports, and other management reports as needed. Ensuring that all internal control policies are followed. Using accounting software such as QuickBooks for various tasks. Handling Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable. Performing bank reconciliations and journal entries. Handling month-end close processes.Requirements A minimum of 2 years of experience in an accounting role, specifically as a Staff Accountant. Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management. Experience in performing Bank Reconciliations. Knowledge and experience in handling General Ledger. Ability to prepare and record Journal Entries. Experience in Month End Close procedures. Proficiency in QuickBooks or similar accounting software. Strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is preferred. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously. Strong problem-solving skills and ability to make sound decisions based on accurate analyses. High level of integrity and professionalism. Strong computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Office Suite.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.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
