Staff Accountant

Description

Katie Weigel with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is recruiting to fill a Staff Accountant role for a growing Reno based company. My client is seeking a 1-3 year accounting professional with general ledger experience, and a BS Degree in Accounting to help them transition to a public company. The position is expected to be in office, five days per week in Reno.

There is great opportunity for growth as the company embarks on a new chapter! We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a collaborative team. This position offers the chance to contribute to core accounting operations in a workplace that values professionalism, strong support, and an engaging atmosphere. The ideal candidate will bring solid accounting fundamentals and a proactive approach to maintaining accurate financial records and meeting monthly deadlines.

Responsibilities:

- Prepare and post journal entries with a strong focus on accuracy, completeness, and supporting documentation.

- Maintain the general ledger by reviewing transactions, resolving discrepancies, and ensuring proper account classification.

- Support the month-end close process by organizing schedules, recording adjustments, and helping deliver timely financial results.

- Reconcile balance sheet and other assigned accounts on a routine basis, researching and clearing outstanding items.

- Assist with the preparation of internal financial reports by compiling data and verifying the reliability of accounting information.

- Partner with cross-functional teams to gather documentation, answer accounting-related questions, and improve day-to-day processes.

Requirements - Experience handling journal entries within an accounting environment.

- Working knowledge of general ledger activity and core accounting principles.

- Ability to support month-end close activities while managing deadlines effectively.

- Experience performing account reconciliations and investigating variances.

- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to producing accurate financial records.

- Proficiency with accounting systems and spreadsheet tools used for reporting and analysis.

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