Controller

at  Robert Half

We are offering a contract employment opportunity in the financial sector located in SAINT LOUIS, Missouri for the role of a Controller. The selected candidate will be part of a team that handles a wide range of accounting functions, and will be specifically responsible for assisting with the financial close process, general ledger, and accounting software systems.

• Assist in the monthly financial close process to ensure timely and accurate reporting
• Maintain and manage the general ledger, ensuring all entries are accurate and up-to-date
• Use accounting software systems to process and record financial transactions
• Identify and address any gaps in the current accounting processes and propose improvements
• Document all new and updated accounting processes for reference and training purposes
• Assist in the clean-up of chart of accounts and general ledger as needed
• Collaborate with the team to assist with financial planning and budget management
• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate action based on their status
• Process customer credit applications with accuracy and efficiency
• Maintain accurate customer credit records and resolve any customer inquiries in a timely manner.
• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
• Experience with all Accounting Functions
• Understanding and knowledge of the Financial Close Process
• Familiarity with Monthly Financial Close operations
• Ability to manage and maintain the General Ledger
• Proficiency in Quickbooks Online
• Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related field
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Commitment to maintaining confidentiality
• Knowledge of applicable laws and regulations related to accounting and financial management.
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