Ref ID: 01120-0010962606Classification: Staff AccountantCompensation: $45000.00 to $50000.00 yearlyAre you looking to work with a terrific company? This full-time Staff Accountant position might be right for you. If you want to advance your career, you could receive strong compensation and excellent benefits in this position! Robert Half Finance is working with a thriving, fast-paced company that recognizes talent and effort, to find an ambitious, detail-oriented Staff Accountant. Located in the Baltimore, Maryland area, this position is a challenging, multi-faceted opportunity to work for a company that recognizes and rewards hard work. This position is for candidates with the ability to prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation and be responsible for many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This role is a great opportunity for someone who wants to participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and review schedules reporting processes. Those with a complex understanding of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets are preferred.What you get to do every day- Become well-versed in month end balance sheet account reconciliations- Assemble analyses for monthly balance sheets and income statements for management reporting- Upon request, take part in special projects and impromptu reporting- Partake in a variety of department-wide initiatives- Conduct month end close and compose journal entries with minimal supervision- Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules- Support the month end, quarter end and year end closing process, which includes monthly financial close workbook preparation- Maintain, implement, and adhere to internal controls. Also ensure that accounting procedures comply with GAAP- Maintain intercompany transactions, billings, and reconciliation- Periodic maintenance and reconciliation of journal entries- Maintain depreciation, fixed asset ledgers, and reconciliation- Organize and review various financial data, then report it in a manner that is useful and understandable- Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations which include, but are not limited to, cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll- Notable analytical, quantitative and social skills- Deep understanding of general ledger- Solid understanding of Accounts Receivable (AR)- Proven knowledge of Microsoft Excel- Journal entries experience- Expertise in Accounts Payable (AP)- Account reconciliation experience highly desired- 1+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience- Current and relevant ERP system experience- Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment- Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases- Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required- BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics- Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines- Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities- Proficient with spreadsheets and databases- Attention to detail and proven ability to follow standard procedures is a requirementRobert Half Finance & Accounting, the world's leader in specialized financial staffing, provides exciting full-time opportunities in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more. We pioneered the professional staffing industry, and we've been successfully matching professionals with employers since 1948. Our proven proprietary processes, along with our relationships in 325 locations worldwide, allow us to provide you unparalleled access to exciting career opportunities. But don't take our word for it. Our company has appeared on Fortune(R) 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. Apply for this job now or contact our nearest office at 888.490.5461 for additional information. 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. (C) 2019 Robert Half Finance & Accounting. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.