Staff Accountant
Robert Half · Greater Lexington Area
Tailor my CV for this job — freeRobert Half is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) practice. As a full-time employee of Robert Half, you will work on a variety of consulting engagements with leading organizations, providing accounting support, project assistance, and operational expertise. This role offers the stability of a full-time position combined with the diversity and professional growth that comes from working across multiple industries and environments.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and post journal entries.Perform account and bank reconciliations.Assist with month-end and year-end close activities.Maintain general ledger accuracy and integrity.Support accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.Analyze financial data and investigate discrepancies.Assist with financial statement preparation and reporting.Support budgeting, forecasting, and audit requests.Participate in system implementations, process improvements, and special projects.Adapt quickly to new accounting systems, teams, and business environments.QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred.1+ years of accounting experience, including internships or public accounting experience.Knowledge of GAAP and accounting principles.Strong Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis.Experience with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, PeopleSoft, Workday, Sage Intacct, or QuickBooks is a plus.Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.Ability to quickly learn new processes and work independently.What We OfferFull-time employment with Robert Half.Competitive base salary plus overtime eligibility when applicable.Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.Paid holidays and paid time off.Exposure to diverse industries and accounting environments.Professional development and mentorship opportunities.Opportunity to build technical skills, industry knowledge, and a robust professional network.Why FTEP?The Full-Time Engagement Professionals program is ideal for accounting professionals who enjoy variety, continuous learning, and career growth. You'll gain experience with multiple companies, accounting systems, and projects while enjoying the security and benefits of full-time employment with Robert Half.