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Description We are looking for an experienced Accountant to join our team in Memphis, Tennessee. In this role, you will play a pivotal part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to the organization's financial stability and support various departments through detailed analysis and reporting.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain precise accounting records, including the general ledger, payroll, and tax filings.

• Prepare and post journal entries while managing month-end closing procedures.

• Reconcile general ledger accounts and bank statements, addressing and resolving any discrepancies.

• Review financial transactions for accuracy, proper coding, and adherence to budgetary guidelines.

• Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other balance sheet accounts.

• Assist in preparing and reviewing bank deposits, ensuring proper documentation and accurate entry.

• Generate monthly financial reports, analyzing budget-to-actual comparisons and identifying variances.

• Evaluate internal controls, identify risks, and propose improvements to strengthen processes.

• Ensure compliance with nonprofit accounting standards and relevant regulations.

• Coordinate with auditors and internal teams to support the annual financial audit. Requirements • Proven expertise in month-end close processes and general ledger management.

• Strong proficiency in preparing journal entries and reconciling accounts.

• In-depth knowledge of bank reconciliation practices and resolving discrepancies.

• Familiarity with nonprofit accounting standards and regulatory compliance.

• Ability to review financial transactions for accuracy and proper coding.

• Experience with internal controls assessment and risk management.

• Proficiency in conducting detailed financial analyses to support decision-making.

• Excellent organizational and communication skills for collaboration with cross-functional teams.

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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