Accountant

Robert Half • Hanford, CA • 4d ago

Description

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support core accounting operations for a contract opportunity in Tulare County, California. This Accountant role will play an important part in maintaining accurate financial records, managing day-to-day transaction processing, and helping ensure timely month-end close activities. The ideal Accountant candidate brings strong knowledge of payables, receivables, reconciliations, and general ledger accounting, along with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Oversee daily accounting activities across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger functions to maintain accurate financial reporting.

Prepare and record journal entries, ensuring transactions are properly documented and posted in accordance with accounting standards.

Reconcile bank accounts and balance sheet accounts on a regular basis, investigating and resolving discrepancies promptly.

Process vendor invoices, payment requests, and customer receipts with close attention to accuracy, timing, and compliance.

Support month-end and period-end close by reviewing account activity, validating balances, and assisting with financial reporting tasks.

Maintain accounting records and use the system to track transactions, generate reports, and support audit readiness.

Manage intercompany accounting activities, including transaction review, reconciliation, and coordination of outstanding balances between entities

Requirements

At least 5 years of detail-oriented accounting experience in a hands-on accounting role.

Demonstrated experience handling accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger responsibilities.

Strong ability to prepare journal entries and complete bank reconciliations accurately and efficiently.

Familiarity with intercompany accounting processes and the ability to resolve related account discrepancies.

Solid understanding of accounting principles, financial controls, and transaction accuracy.

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage priorities and meet deadlines in a contract environment.

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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