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Staff Accountant
- Robert Half Accountemps (Foster City, CA)
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Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Staff Accountant to join our insurance client's growing accounting team. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in supporting the daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, and contributing to the overall financial health of the company.
Responsibilities:
+ Prepare and record journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
+ Reconcile general ledger accounts, bank statements, and other financial records.
+ Assist with the month-end and year-end closing processes, including preparing schedules and analyses.
+ Perform account analysis and identify discrepancies, working to resolve them in a timely manner.
+ Manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including processing invoices, payments, and collections.
+ Assist with the preparation of financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements.
+ Support the preparation of budgets and forecasts.
+ Assist with internal and external audits, providing necessary documentation and support.
+ Maintain and improve accounting policies and procedures.
+ Provide support to other members of the accounting team as needed.
+ Analyze financial data and provide insights to management.
+ Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, laws, and reporting requirements.
Requirements
Qualifications:
+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
+ 3 years of relevant accounting experience.
+ Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables)
+ Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
+ Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
+ Strong organizational and time-management skills.
+ Ability to maintain confidentiality of sensitive financial information.
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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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.
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