Staff Accountant Position Available In Lauderdale, Mississippi
Tallo's Job Summary: Staff Accountant position available at Robert Half for experienced professionals. Responsibilities include overseeing closing processes, preparing financial statements, leading audits, and implementing internal controls. Requirements include a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel. CPA or CMA certification preferred.
Job Description
Staff Accountant
Robert Half has frequent needs from our clients in the local area for experienced staff accountants. We are looking for detail-oriented professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and have the expertise to handle complex accounting and financial reporting tasks. If you’re a seasoned accounting professional looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes.
Prepare and analyze financial statements and reports.
Lead financial audits and ensure compliance with standards and regulations.
Provide support for budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
Implement and maintain internal controls to streamline accounting processes.
Supervise staff accountants and mentor junior team members.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
CPA or CMA certification is preferred but not required.
5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a senior role.
Strong proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP) and Microsoft Excel.
Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
Proven ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines.