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DescriptionAccountemps is looking to find a talented, efficient Staff Accountant to join an esteemed organization. In this position, the Staff Accountant prepares journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, you will have charge over many aspects of internal reporting. Your duties will also include participating in compliance, reviewing schedules for the reporting processes, and staying connected with our external auditors throughout quarterly reviews and annual audits. A good deal of time in this position will be spent on producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. The Baltimore, Maryland based company is offering this position on a long-term temporary basis. They provide an innovative work environment where effort is rewarded.Your responsibilities
Execute month end close, journal entries, with little supervision
Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation
Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as needed
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Maintain monthly payment schedules
Commentate on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner
Ready complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll
Help with the implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Manage the design and creation of balance sheet analysis and communicate reports to management
Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
Requirements
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
Proven analytical skills - defining problems, collecting relevant data, drawing valid conclusions, and recommending improvement/corrective actions
Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
Proficient in ERP systems
Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
Strong familiarity with Audit Activities
Experience with Balance Sheet Account
Adeptness in Financial Statement
Financial reporting experience desired
General ledger experience
Demonstrated knowledge of Prepare Budgets
General familiarity with payroll
Command of Reconcile Account
Detailed and have the ability work independently
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Accountemps, a Robert Half Company, matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. From accounting clerks and bookeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we provide you with access to exciting career opportunities. Our personalized approach, innovative matching technology and global network with local market expertise help you find the legal opportunities that match your skills and priorities — fast. By working with us, you have access to challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and training to enhance your skill sets.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.© 2020 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/VeteransBy clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: $20.03 - $25.46 / HourlyLocation: BALTIMORE, MDDate Posted: August 5, 2020Employment Type: TemporaryJob Reference: 02000-0011523557Staffing Area: Temporary Accounting u0026 Finance