Staff Accountant I

at  Robert Half

We are offering a contract to hire employment opportunity for a Staff Accountant I in Cincinnati, Ohio. This role primarily involves accounting functions and is based in a hybrid workplace where onsite presence is required 1-2 times a week. The Staff Accountant I will be instrumental in maintaining financial records and improving our accounting procedures.

• Reconciliation of general ledger accounts on a monthly basis and reporting any potential problems to the Manager
• Assisting with departmental closing procedures on a monthly and yearly basis
• Participating in the organization’s budgeting process, including updating budget manual materials and handling questions that occur throughout the process
• Preparing and reviewing the annual and monthly budget for income and expense accounts
• Assisting in the preparation of the forecast for income and expense accounts by analyzing budget and actual financial information
• Handling budget variance inquiries from management and working to resolve the proper accounting
• Ensuring accuracy, reasonableness, and conformance with established procedures in the recording and reporting of financial information
• Processing customer credit applications accurately and efficiently
• Maintaining accurate customer credit records
• Monitoring customer accounts and taking appropriate action when necessary
• Utilizing Microsoft Excel for various tasks including vlook ups, pivot tables, etc.
• Proficiency in using Microsoft Excel and Pivot Table
• Ability to perform ad hoc financial procedures and reconciliations
• Experience in handling materials and cash
• Familiarity with budget processes, general ledger, and closing processes
• Knowledge of credit and expense account management
• Skills in performing cost analysis and account analysis
• Proficiency in coding practices and procedures
• Ability to ensure accuracy in all financial documents and reports
• Experience in handling and reviewing salary structures
• Ability to work onsite and handle materials on a monthly basis
• Understanding of conformance to industry standards and practices
• Familiarity with research methods for financial reporting
• Experience with filing systems and practices for financial documents.
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