Description We are offering a short term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant based in Eugene, Oregon. The role involves managing various financial tasks, providing excellent customer service, and covering other roles as needed. Responsibilities: Manage the collection of sales tax exemption certificates from customers ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Handle a variety of accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) tasks. Assist with bank reconciliations and ensure all transactions are accurately recorded. Maintain general ledger and prepare journal entries. Assist in the month-end close process, ensuring all financial data is accurately reported. Provide excellent customer service, resolve customer inquiries and maintain accurate customer records. Cover other roles within the team as required, ensuring business continuity. Utilize skills in Sales Tax management to ensure compliance with regulations. Support the team in other accounting tasks as needed.Requirements Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management Demonstrable experience with Bank Reconciliations Solid understanding of General Ledger management Ability to prepare and analyze Journal Entries Experience with Month End Close activities Knowledge and understanding of Sales Tax processes Strong analytical and problem-solving skills Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a team Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field is preferred Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel Familiarity with accounting software and systems Attention to detail and accuracy in work Ability to meet deadlines and handle multiple tasks simultaneously Demonstrated integrity, ethical standards, and understanding of confidentialityRobert 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) .
