Staff Accountant

Robert Half • San Rafael, CA • 6d ago

Description

Robert Half is looking for highly skilled and motivated accounting professionals to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program. In this unique role, you'll have the stability of full-time employment with Robert Half while working on a variety of exciting, challenging, and dynamic engagements as a Staff Accountant with our diverse client base. This is an excellent opportunity to enhance your skills, gain exposure to different industries, and work alongside some of the most respected professionals in the accounting and finance field.

Key Responsibilities

As a Staff Accountant in the Full-Time Engagement Professionals program, you will:

Prepare and reconcile complex financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and other supporting schedules (Source: Position Description Questionnaire).

Perform month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring compliance with GAAP and client-specific requirements.

Assist with accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) functions, including processing, reconciliation, and reporting tasks.

Maintain and prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and general ledger work.

Partner with internal and external stakeholders, including auditors and tax professionals, to support financial reporting and audits (Source: Powerful Word Tracks).

Support budgeting and forecasting processes by providing analytical insights and variance analysis when required.

Collaborate with other team members to streamline accounting processes, improve financial reporting efficiency, and implement new systems or tools.

Participate in special projects and process improvement initiatives as required by clients.

Requirements

Qualifications

We are seeking self-motivated accounting professionals with strong technical abilities, excellent communication skills, and the desire to learn and grow. Ideal candidates will have:

A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or other accounting certifications preferred but not required).

2+ years of progressive experience in general accounting, including experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.

Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite, or QuickBooks) and proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Source: Position Description Questionnaire).

The ability to quickly adapt to new environments and learn client-specific processes or software.

Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a focus on delivering high-quality work.

Strong communication and interpersonal skills for building effective relationships with clients and internal teams.

Why Join Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals Program?

The program enables you to grow professionally by working for a Fortune 500 company while also developing hands-on experience through diverse client engagements. As an FTEP Staff Accountant, you will enjoy a stable career path while working on a variety of projects aimed at advancing your skills and meeting the demands of today's financial industry.

If you thrive in client-facing roles, enjoy problem-solving, and are passionate about refining your skills as an accounting expert, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply Now to join the Robert Half FTEP team and make a meaningful impact on your career and for the clients we serve!

What We Offer

The FTEP program provides a unique employment experience that combines variety, stability, and career growth opportunities:

Stability: Enjoy the security of full-time employment with Robert Half, including benefits, vacation time, and access to professional certifications through Robert Half's Professional Education Program (PEP) (Source: RH Acronym Guide).

Variety: Work with diverse clients across different industries, expanding your knowledge and building your expertise.

Support: Receive ongoing career coaching, mentoring, and support from your local Robert Half team.

Skill Building: Expand your credentials, receive training, and obtain certifications to further your career.

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.

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