Staff Accountant

Robert Half • Boca Raton, FL • 3h ago

Description We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a growing private equity organization in Boca Raton, Florida. This position will support core accounting operations across corporate entities and investment funds, with a focus on maintaining accurate records, supporting financial reporting, and helping drive a timely close process. The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation, sharp attention to detail, and the ability to perform effectively in a fast-moving environment.

Responsibilities:

Record accounting activity by preparing and posting journal entries for both corporate and fund-related transactions.

Reconcile key balance sheet accounts such as cash, investments, accruals, and intercompany balances to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities by organizing schedules, reviewing account activity, and resolving discrepancies.

Assist with the preparation of financial statements, investor reporting materials, and internal management reporting packages.

Track fund activity including capital calls, distributions, fees, and allocation-related entries within the accounting records.

Partner with internal teams to support investment valuation reporting and incorporate portfolio performance data into fund-level financial reporting.

Help coordinate annual audit requests and provide supporting documentation for external auditors and other reporting stakeholders.

Maintain compliance with applicable U.S. accounting standards and support consistent documentation of accounting processes. Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

2-4 years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or a similarly rigorous environment.

Background with a large public accounting firm, including Big 4 or a sizeable regional firm, is strongly preferred.

Working knowledge of U.S. GAAP and familiarity with general ledger accounting principles.

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and comfort working with accounting platforms such as QuickBooks, NetSuite, Investran, or eFront.

Strong analytical thinking, organizational ability, and close attention to detail.

Effective communication skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting.

CPA designation or CPA eligibility, along with exposure to private equity, venture capital, or fund accounting, is preferred.

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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