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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Des Moines, Iowa
Description If you're looking to build your career in accounting, there's currently a Staff Accountant position through Robert Half that you may want to check out. Set in the Des Moines, Iowa area, the company offering this long-term contract / temporary opportunity encourages innovation and rewards effort in the work place. As Staff Accountant, your duties will include preparing monthly and year-end closings, journal entries, fixed asset maintenance, bank reconciliation, and general ledger reconciliation. A very involved position, this role produces Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. During the monthly close, your will also be in charge of many aspects of internal reporting. In addition, you will take part in compliance, communicate with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules for the reporting processes.
Your responsibilities in this role
Assist in monthly financial close workbook preparation, including annual closing process
Manage the design and creation of balance sheet analysis and communicate reports to management
Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation
Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll
Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed
Support implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP
Take part in various department-wide initiatives
Commentate on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner
Conduct month end close, journal entries, without supervision
Organize capital lease and monthly payment schedules Requirements - Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
Month end closings experience preferred
Solid understanding of Sage 300
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Attention to detail and ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Recent and relevant accounting experience
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
Top notch analytical, quantitative and social skills
Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus
Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems
Proficient with spreadsheets and databases
Skilled with ERP systems
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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