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Staff Accountant
- Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Mchenry, IL)
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Description
We are looking for a dedicated Staff Accountant to join our team in McHenry, Illinois. In this role, you will play a key part in managing financial operations and ensuring accuracy in reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills and thrive in a collaborative and fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
• Manage accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) processes, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
• Perform bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.
• Prepare and post journal entries to the general ledger, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Assist in month-end close activities, including preparing financial statements and reports.
• Reconcile intercompany accounts and ensure alignment across entities.
• Support the preparation of audit schedules and respond to auditor inquiries as needed.
• Utilize QuickBooks and other accounting software to maintain financial data integrity.
• Analyze financial data to identify trends and provide actionable insights.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail and consistency in all financial tasks.
Medical, Dental, Vision and 401k benefits are offered
Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience in accounting or finance roles.
• Proficiency in accounting software, with experience in QuickBooks and Encompass preferred.
• Strong skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills with sound judgment.
• Effective time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
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 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.
• 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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