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Staff Accountant

Employer
Accountemps
Location
Alexandria, VA
Closing date
Jun 20, 2019

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Ref ID:04510-9501981170Classification:Accountant - StaffCompensation:$25.00 to $30.00 per hourCalling all Staff Accountants! Accountemps is currently working with a growing tech firm in Alexandria, Virginia with an immediate need for a temporary Staff Accountant. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for the preparation of journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, you will hold responsibility over many aspects of internal reporting. You will provide support in developing and implementing accounting policies. In addition, you will participate in compliance, review schedules for the reporting processes, and work alongside our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits. This very involved position works to produce Cash Flow projections, Financial Statements, and Budgets. This company offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Major responsibilities - Complete month end close, journal entries, without supervision - Carry out fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation - Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as needed - Offer descriptions of a large number of financial data and communicate insights in a useful and understandable manner - Play a role in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation - Manage the design and creation of balance sheet analysis and communicate reports to management - Support implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP - Produce complex journal entries and account reconciliations including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll - Take part in various department-wide initiatives - Manage capital lease and monthly payment schedules- Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment - Strong attention to detail - experienced organizational, written and verbal communication skills - Experience with Costpoint 7 a plus! - Spreadsheet and database capabilities - Self-starter and strong ethical standards - Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines - Month-end Reports experience - Month-end Close Activities experience - Month-end Financial experience - Accounts Receivable (AR) experience - Recent and relevant accounting experience - Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases - BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics - Distinguished analytical, quantitative and social skills If you are interested, email your resume to [Click Here to Email Your Resum?]Accountemps matches highly skilled professionals with accounting finance jobs at the best companies on a temporary and temporary-to-hire basis. Our mission is to provide you with a rewarding finance or accounting job that is well matched to your professional skills ? helping you to advance in your career. Our experience, combined with the resources of our worldwide network of offices, makes Accountemps a great resource for your career. We offer excellent opportunities to find temporary accounting and finance jobs for all experience levels. From accounting clerks and bookkeepers to accounts payable and staff accountants, we can provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune? magazine's list of "World's Most Admired Companies" since 1998, and 9 out of 10 of our customers would recommend our service to a colleague.Contact your local Accountemps office at 888-490-3195 or visit www.accountemps.com to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities.All applicants applying for US job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.? 2019 Accountemps. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.

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