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Staff Accountant
- Robert Half Accountemps (Jenison, MI)
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Description
We are looking for a diligent Staff Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will play a crucial part in managing financial operations, ensuring accuracy in accounting processes, and supporting various reporting tasks. This position is ideal for detail-oriented professionals with experience in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger management.
Responsibilities:
• Generate detailed general ledger reports to support financial analysis and decision-making.
• Prepare and file state sales tax returns accurately and on time.
• Maintain and update outbound freight tracking spreadsheets.
• Monitor and manage the accounts receivable inbox, handling customer requests, mailing invoices, and managing invoice portals.
• Provide backup support for purchase order receiving and accounts payable voucher processing.
• Execute inventory transactions related to quantity movements.
• Manage accounts receivable aging, including updating payment lists, addressing overdue accounts, and conducting collection inquiries.
• Review and post job costing transactions daily to ensure accurate accounting records.
• Calculate driver log times for internal costing purposes and process related payments.
• Handle internal freight transactions, including managing driver vouchers and payments
Requirements • Proficiency in accounts payable and accounts receivable processes.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger functions and journal entries.
• Experience with bank reconciliations and month-end close procedures.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with aging reports and managing overdue accounts.
• Ability to perform accurate and timely financial calculations.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
• Prior experience in manufacturing or a similar industry 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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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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