If you're an experienced accountant with a knack for accuracy, Robert Half has a terrific opportunity for you to check out. In the role of Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, you'll have responsibility over many aspects of internal reporting. In addition, you'll be in communication with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, participating in compliance, and reviewing schedules for the reporting processes. This position involves a good deal of time spent on producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. The organization offering this multi-faceted long-term contract opportunity is based in the Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania region, and provides a terrific work environment where effort is rewarded. *****REMOTE- MUST BE LOCAL AND LIVE LESS THAN 20 MILES FROM THE OFFICE*****

How you will make an impact

- Manage the design and creation of balance sheet analysis and communicate reports to management

- Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as needed

- Maintain monthly payment schedules

- Support fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation

- Support implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP

- Participate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation

- Carry out month end close, journal entries, without supervision

- Ready complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll

- Commentate on a wide variety of financial data and communicate it in a useful and understandable manner

- Participate in various initiatives spanning multiple departments