Description We are looking for a meticulous Staff Accountant to join our team based in Port Hueneme, California. The Staff Accountant will be integral in managing and analyzing financial transactions, ensuring the accuracy of financial documents, as well as assisting with budget preparation and financial audits. This role offers a long-term contract employment opportunity.Responsibilities: Conducting regular bank reconciliations to ensure financial information accuracy Assisting with general accounting tasks and financial analysis Managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Maintaining the general ledger and journal entries Participating in the month-end close process Ensuring compliance with accounting and financial standards and regulations Collaborating with the accounting team to streamline accounting functions and operations Providing assistance during financial audits Utilizing financial software to perform duties and create reports. Requirements Proficiency in managing Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) Experience with Bank Reconciliations Demonstrated knowledge of General Ledger maintenance Ability to record and manage Journal Entries Experience with Month End Close procedures Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Proficiency in MS Office Suite, particularly Excel Ability to work independently and as part of a team Detail-oriented with a high level of accuracy in work Strong organizational skills with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. 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 including medical, vision, dental, life and disability insurance. Employees hired for our FTEP Program are also eligible to enroll in our company’s 401(k) or deferred compensation plan (if eligible). FTEP employees also earn paid time off for vacation, personal needs, and sick time and paid holidays. The amount of Choice Time Off (CTO) received varies based on years of service and is pro-rated based on the hours worked per week. A new FTEP employee earns up to 13 days of CTO and up to 10 paid holidays per calendar year. Learn more at roberthalfbenefits.com/Resources.© 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) .