Jobs · Accounting · Minnesota

Staff Accountant

Robert Half · Chaska, MN · Yesterday
On-siteAccountingTemporary

This role is ideal for an accounting specialist with strong experience in general ledger activity, fixed assets, and month-end processes who can step in quickly and provide dependable support during a 60-90 day coverage period. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced organization while maintaining accuracy across core financial tasks.

Responsibilities

  • Manage fixed asset accounting activities, including maintaining records and tracking asset-related transactions.
  • Prepare and record journal entries accurately within Workday Financial Management to support daily and month-end accounting operations.
  • Calculate and post monthly depreciation while ensuring supporting schedules remain current and precise.
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to maintain reliable financial reporting.
  • Assist with month-end close activities by organizing documentation and completing assigned accounting deadlines.
  • Review financial data for accuracy, consistency, and compliance with internal accounting practices.
  • Support short-term coverage needs by handling essential accounting duties with minimal oversight and strong attention to accuracy.

Requirements

  • At least 1 year of accounting experience in a staff accountant or similar role.
  • Hands-on experience with journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.
  • Working knowledge of fixed asset accounting and depreciation calculations.
  • Experience using Workday Financial Management for accounting transactions and reporting.
  • Ability to support month-end close activities with a high level of accuracy and organization.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills with close attention to detail.
  • Ability to manage priorities effectively in a contract assignment with immediate business support needs.

Benefits

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
  • Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.

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