Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Davenport, FL • 6h ago

Description

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support day-to-day accounting operations for a Long-term Contract position in Central Florida. This opportunity is ideal for someone who can manage core accounting activities with accuracy, maintain organized financial records, and contribute to a smooth month-end process. The role requires strong knowledge of cash flow, general ledger activity, reconciliations, and both payables and receivables functions.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and post journal entries to ensure financial transactions are recorded accurately and on time.

Maintain and review general ledger activity, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues as needed.

Process accounts payable transactions, including invoice review, coding, and payment support.

Oversee accounts receivable records by tracking incoming payments and following up on outstanding balances.

Assist with month-end close tasks to help deliver timely and accurate financial reporting.

Perform account reconciliations regularly to verify balances and support the integrity of financial data.

Complete bank reconciliations by comparing account activity and investigating variances.

Organize accounting documentation and support audits or internal reviews when requested.

Requirements - Experience working in a Staff Accountant or similar accounting role.

Practical knowledge of journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and month-end close procedures.

Hands-on experience with accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.

Ability to perform account reconciliations and bank reconciliations with a high level of accuracy.

Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple accounting tasks effectively.

Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet software used for financial tracking and reporting.

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.

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