Senior/Staff Accountant

Description Robert Half is searching for a Staff Accountant. As a Staff Accountant, you will prepare journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance, and general ledger reconciliation. During the monthly close, you will have charge over many aspects of internal reporting. You will also participate in compliance, interact with our external auditors for quarterly reviews and annual audits, and look over schedules for the reporting processes. A very involved position, the Staff Accountant spends a good deal of time producing Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. The Denver, Colorado based company offering this multi-faceted, challenging long-term contract / temporary opportunity provides a thriving environment where innovation is encouraged and effort is rewarded.Major responsibilitiesParticipate in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation

Be a part of various department-wide initiatives

Be responsible for account reconciliations including prepaid expenses, payroll, and other assignments

Keep up fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation

Execute month end close, journal entries, with little supervision

Take part the in implementation and adherence to internal controls and accounting procedures, ensuring compliance with GAAP

Ad-hoc tasks and special projects, as needed

Be responsible for analysis of income statements and balance sheets and communicate findings to management

Support capital lease and monthly payment schedules

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

Knowledgeable of ERP systems

Fully formed organizational, written and verbal communication skills

3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience

Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges

Proficient with spreadsheets and databases

Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment

Observant, accurate and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics

Balance Sheet Reconciliation experience preferred

Microsoft Excel experience highly desired

Adeptness in SAP

Deep understanding of Audit Activities

Process Improvement Projects experience preferred

Comprehensive knowledge of journal entries

Strong organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines

Demonstrated ability in exemplary analytical, quantitative and social skills

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 puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity – even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. 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. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information.© 2021 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/terms-of-use) .