Description We are seeking an Accountant to join our team located in Little Rock, Arkansas. This role offers a contract to hire employment opportunity, where you will be tasked with the management of accounts payable and receivable, general ledger upkeep, and other duties as assigned. Responsibilities: Manage and process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions in a timely manner. Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and completeness of financial data. Respond to and resolve any customer inquiries regarding their accounts. Monitor customer accounts for irregularities and take appropriate action when necessary. Conduct various accounting assignments as directed. Utilize your skills in General Ledger management to provide comprehensive financial information. Ensure all financial records are maintained in compliance with accepted policies and procedures. Collaborate with other team members to ensure all financial deadlines are met. Assist in the preparation of financial reports when required. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives to optimize service quality. Requirements Must hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Prior experience in an accounting role is strongly preferred. Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. Demonstrated experience with General Ledger management. Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work. Ability to multitask, prioritize, and manage time efficiently. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Ability to work both independently and as part of a team. Must have the ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information. Professional certification such as CPA or CMA is a plus but not mandatory. Must be open to continuous learning and development in the field of accounting. 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) .
