Description We are looking to bring aboard a Staff Accountant in Fargo, North Dakota. The Staff Accountant will be an integral part of the accounting department, focusing on operational financial activities, ensuring the accuracy of transactional financial data, providing insights into ongoing operations, and assisting in strategic decision-making.Responsibilities: Administer vendor bonus programs, tracking performance metrics and overseeing the accurate accrual of bonuses for eligible sales. Work closely with individual stores to gather operational financial data, provide support as needed, maintain subledgers, and offer operational financial insights to help drive business growth. Prepare and post journal entries for financial closing processes, ensuring accurate accounting records and compliance with reporting requirements. Process sales transactions efficiently, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and procedures, including margin analysis, and providing valuable insights for optimizing profitability. Collaborate with senior leaders to provide operational financial insights and contribute to strategic decision-making. Calculate sales commissions, ensuring accuracy and timely commission payouts. Identify and implement process improvements to enhance the efficiency and accuracy of operational financial operations. Utilize modern accounting software and tools to streamline processes, drive efficiencies and continuously improve operational financial operations. Collaborate on special projects, leveraging financial expertise to contribute to the successful completion of initiatives beyond routine operational tasks. Requirements Applicant must have a minimum of 1 year of experience in a Staff Accountant role or a similar position Proficiency in bank reconciliations is required Ability to maintain and manage the general ledger is essential Experience in creating and managing journal entries is necessary Demonstrated ability to handle month-end close procedures Proficient in using NetSuite for accounting tasks Knowledge of Oracle is beneficial Experience with QuickBooks is a plus Familiarity with SAP is desirable 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) .
