STAFF ACCOUNTANT - Spherion

Spherion Temple is partnered with a local insurance organization for a direct hire opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join their team in Temple, TX. If you are an Accountant with 3 years of experience and are looking for a new career opportunity in Temple with a company that has been serving Texas residents for over 100 years, then contact Spherion today. Supervisory experience is a plus, as this role may involve oversight of junior accounting staff.

Responsibilities:
Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards
Perform account reconciliations and assist with month-end and year-end close processes
Analyze financial data and provide insights to improve financial performance
Support budgeting and forecasting efforts
Assist with audits and tax preparation as required
Mentor junior staff and contribute to a collaborative team environment (if applicable)

Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Skills:
Supervisory experience or experience mentoring junior staff
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and complex formulas
Experience with ERP systems or financial reporting software
Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to process improvement
Familiarity with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis

Education:
Bachelors

Experience:
1-4 years

Qualifications:
Bachelor?s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, including general ledger management and financial reporting
Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, or similar)
Analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy
Organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Solid understanding of GAAP and accounting principles


If you're a dedicated accounting professional looking to grow your career, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today and contact Spherion!

Spherion has helped thousands of people just like you find work happiness! Our experienced staff will listen carefully to your employment needs and then work diligently to match your skills and qualifications to the right job and company. Whether you're looking for temporary, temp-to-perm or direct hire opportunities, no one works harder for you than Spherion.

Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

At Spherion, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact Callcenter@spherion.com.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).