Staff Accountant
Job in
Birmingham, Jefferson County, Alabama, 35298, USA
Listed on 2026-02-18
Listing for:
Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
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Accounting
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant -
Finance & Banking
Financial Reporting, Accounting Manager, Financial Analyst, Tax Accountant
Job Description & How to Apply Below
We are looking for a motivated Staff Accountant to join our team in Birmingham, Alabama. This position offers a dynamic environment with exposure to various accounting systems and processes, providing opportunities for growth and skill development. As part of a collaborative accounting team, you will play a critical role in managing financial activities and supporting acquisitions.
Responsibilities:
- Handle monthly accounting tasks for newly acquired companies, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborate with accounting teams from acquired companies to streamline financial processes.
- Generate and review reports for month-end close activities.
- Conduct account reconciliations using Blackline, ensuring data integrity and clarity.
- Participate in cleanup and review activities to maintain accurate financial records.
- Assist in preparing and analyzing financial statements, including monthly, quarterly, and annual reports.
- Perform variance analyses and analytical reviews for assigned general ledger accounts.
- Complete journal entries and other tasks related to month-end close.
- Support ad hoc financial projects as needed.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.
- 0-2 years of accounting experience, with a willingness to learn and grow.
- Intermediate skills in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and data analysis.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills for interacting with various teams and external stakeholders.
- Ability to adapt to a hybrid work environment with both in-office and remote days.
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.
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