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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Chicago, Illinois

Description We are offering a short-term contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Chicago, Illinois. The role involves a range of accounting tasks, including accounts payable and receivable, bank reconciliations, and general ledger management. The Staff Accountant will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations.

Responsibilities:

• Handle Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) operations, ensuring all transactions are processed accurately and on time.

• Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure all financial data aligns.

• Maintain general ledger, recording all financial transactions in an organized manner.

• Prepare journal entries as required, ensuring all financial transactions are accounted for.

• Conduct month-end close procedures, ensuring all financial data is updated and accurate.

• Manage Fixed Asset Accounting, maintaining accurate records of company assets.

• Utilize accounting software such as NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP to manage financial operations.

• Ensure all financial operations comply with relevant laws and regulations.

• Collaborate with the financial team to improve accounting processes and procedures.

• Assist with other accounting tasks as needed. Requirements • Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) procedures and systems

• Capability to perform Bank Reconciliations accurately and in a timely manner

• Solid understanding and experience of working with General Ledger

• Ability to prepare and record Journal Entries as per company standards

• Expertise in performing Month End Close procedures effectively

• Familiarity with NetSuite, Oracle, QuickBooks, and SAP accounting software

• Experience in Fixed Asset Accounting is essential

• Must possess strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills

• Ability to multitask and meet deadlines while ensuring attention to detail

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field is required

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is preferred

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role is desired

• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

• Strong knowledge of financial reporting and data analysis.

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.

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