Robert Half • Sanford, ME 04073
Job #2705295638
Description We are offering a contract employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Sanford, Maine. This role involves providing support for month-end financial close operations, balance sheet account reconciliations, and maintaining fixed asset ledgers. As a part of our team, you will also be required to assist with annual financial statement preparations and audit preparations.
Act as a self-starter and team player within the department and company as a whole.
Support month-end financial close processes, which includes the preparation of journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations.
Analyze key general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Prepare detailed monthly reports to compare actual figures with budget variances.
Contribute to maintaining internal controls by following policies and suggesting improvements for control and/or efficiencies.
Assist with the preparation of annual financial statements, retirement plan, and workers comp audits.
Handle fixed asset ledger maintenance and record related transactions.
Assist with year-end physical inventory tasks.
Seek additional assignments as time allows.
Utilize ERP systems knowledge (Experience with Epicor is a plus).
Leverage intermediate Excel skills for data analysis and record keeping.
Utilize your background in cost accounting or manufacturing accounting, if available.
Make every effort to ensure customer satisfaction.
Provide value by using Lean tools and concepts to identify and eliminate waste in all forms.
Perform other duties as assigned.
Accounts Payable (AP)
Accounts Receivable (AR)
Bank Reconciliations
General Ledger
Journal Entries
Month End Close
NetSuite
Oracle
QuickBooks
SAP Requirements - Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) processes and systems
Experience with Accounts Receivable (AR) operations
Expertise in conducting Bank Reconciliations
Familiarity with General Ledger management
Ability to record and maintain Journal Entries accurately
Experience in handling Month End Close processes
Knowledge and familiarity with NetSuite software
Proficiency in Oracle software for accounting purposes
Experience with QuickBooks accounting software
Ability to work with SAP software for accounting tasks
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines
Understanding of accounting principles and practices
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
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