Staff Accountant - Robert Half

Description We are currently seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Staff Accountant to support a Fortune 500 company in Tukwila, WA. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of monthly financial analysis reports, maintaining department budget and generating cost reports. The successful candidate will also collect pertinent information for third-party audits, oversee financial reporting and operations and will be the first point of contact for accounting issues. Responsibilities: + Prepare accounting related entries to numerous registers, journals, and logs. + Follow the company's established accounting processes. + Support accounts payable activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness of invoice creation and entry. + Regularly maintain detailed reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts. + Provide detailed analyses and explanations of all transactions. + Prepare documentation for external auditors. Requirements + Bachelor's or higher degree in Accounting or Finance. + Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). + Experience with corporate taxation, cost accounting, and asset management would be an advantage. + Proficiency with MS Office, especially Excel. + Experience with business software (e.g., SAP, Oracle). + Detail-oriented and organized. + Excellent communication skills both written and verbal, and a good team player. + Ability to work independently and as part of a team and take on new tasks with high level of difficulty. + At least 2 years of relevant experience. 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. © 2024 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) .