Staff Accountant
Robert Half · Johnson City, TN · 1 mo ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary
Responsibilities
- Partner with the Controller to manage routine accounting tasks and help keep daily financial operations running smoothly.
- Process vendor invoices and customer transactions while maintaining accurate accounts payable and accounts receivable records.
- Review payroll data, reconcile payroll-related activity, and prepare supporting entries for a workforce of up to 65 employees.
- Aid in month-end close by completing reconciliations, preparing journal entries, and supporting financial analysis.
- Maintain the general ledger with a high degree of accuracy and ensure accounting documentation is complete and well organized.
- Work within Microsoft-based accounting environments, including supporting the shift to Microsoft 365 Enterprise as part of ongoing operations.
- Learn new systems efficiently and provide guidance to team members as needed during process and platform updates.
- Deliver additional accounting and analytical support requested by leadership to meet departmental priorities.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of experience in a Staff Accountant or similar accounting position.
- Practical knowledge of general ledger activity, journal entries, and month-end close procedures.
- Hands-on experience with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll reconciliation.
- Familiarity with payroll systems such as ADP and strong spreadsheet skills in Microsoft Excel.
- Experience with accounting platforms such as Microsoft NAV; exposure to Microsoft 365 Enterprise is preferred.
- Ability to adapt quickly to new tools, processes, and changing business needs.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.