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Staff Accountant

Job in Johnson City, Washington County, Tennessee, 37614, USA
Listing for: Robert Half
Seasonal/Temporary position
Listed on 2026-08-05
Job specializations:
  • Accounting
    Accounts Receivable/ Collections, Financial Reporting, Staff Accountant, Accounting Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Description We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in a contract-to-permanent capacity.

This role offers the opportunity to contribute to core accounting activities while partnering closely with the Controller on daily financial operations and month-end objectives. The ideal candidate brings a strong accounting foundation, a careful eye for accuracy, and the flexibility to support multiple processes across payables, receivables, payroll, and reporting.

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.

- Assist with 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.

FOR IMMEDIDATE CONSIDERATION PLEASE CONTACT: KELLY FELLOWS  OR BRADY HAWKINS

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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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. 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 our company 401(k) plan. Visit  for more information.

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