Staff Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting and Kevin Sweet are partnering with one of Fort Worth’s top employers—a nationally recognized “Best Place to Work”—to identify a Corporate Staff Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected organization with a strong culture, collaborative team environment, and commitment to employee growth and development.
About the Role
The ideal candidate is an analytical and detail-oriented accounting professional who enjoys understanding the “why” behind the numbers, identifying opportunities to improve processes, and collaborating with teams throughout the organization.
Responsibilities
- Contribute to the preparation and completion of the monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes.
- Prepare and analyze journal entries and supporting documentation to ensure financial activity is accurately reflected in the general ledger.
- Perform detailed analysis of balance sheet accounts and maintain accurate supporting schedules and documentation.
- Research unusual or unresolved account activity, identify the underlying cause, and work with appropriate stakeholders to resolve discrepancies.
- Manage assigned accounting reconciliations and monitor outstanding items through completion.
- Utilize FloQast and other technology tools to support an efficient and well-organized close and reconciliation process.
- Assist with the accounting and financial integration of newly acquired businesses.
- Record and review accounting activity generated through Applied Epic and Sage Intacct.
- Help ensure accounting processes remain consistent with established policies, internal controls, and GAAP.
- Participate in the preparation and coordination of information requested during annual financial statement audits and other compliance reviews.
- Assist in documenting, updating, and improving accounting policies and procedures.
- Identify opportunities to streamline processes, improve reporting accuracy, and increase efficiency through technology and automation.
- Collaborate with accounting and cross-functional teams to support the organization’s broader financial objectives.
Why Consider This Opportunity
- Join one of Fort Worth’s top employers.
- Work for an organization recognized as one of the best places to work.
- Collaborative and team-oriented culture.
- Strong opportunity for professional growth and development.
- Work with modern cloud-based accounting and financial systems.
- Be part of an organization committed to continuous improvement and innovation.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
- 2+ years of accounting experience.
- Experience with month-end close, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and fundamental accounting principles.
- Experience working with ERP systems and cloud-based accounting software.
- Experience with Sage Intacct is a plus.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including PivotTables and VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP.
- Experience working with AI tools is a plus.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively and cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits
Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.