Staff Accountant
Robert Half · Plano, TX · Yesterday
RemoteRemoteFinanceFull-time
About the role
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for a growing organization in Plano, Texas (mainly remote). This role is well suited for an accounting specialist with experience in lease accounting, month-end close activities, and journal entry preparation across a multi-location environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to accurate financial reporting while partnering with teams involved in acquisitions and ongoing accounting processes.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries to maintain accurate financial records and support timely monthly close activities.
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate variances to ensure completeness and accuracy in financial reporting.
- Manage lease accounting tasks in accordance with applicable accounting standards and company policies.
- Support month-end and period-end close procedures for an organization with operations spanning more than 80 locations.
- Assist with accounting integration and reporting activities related to acquisitions as needed.
- Review financial data for compliance with US GAAP and internal accounting practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to gather supporting documentation and resolve accounting issues efficiently.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting.
- 1–3 years of accounting experience.
- Working knowledge of general ledger processes and journal entry preparation.
- Experience with month-end close and account reconciliations.
- Familiarity with lease accounting principles.
- Understanding of GAAP and US GAAP reporting requirements.
- Ability to manage priorities in a multi-location business environment.