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Robert Half

Staff Accountant

Pay: Not specified
Posted: 2 weeks ago
Location: Burnsville, MN (Onsite)
Last Updated: 2 weeks ago
Hours: Full-Time
Expires: 9/27/2026

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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$75,853 / year median in Minnesota

-13% projected decline

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Job Description

We are looking for a Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations for an organization based in Minnesota. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone with strong experience in general ledger activity, journal entries, and corporate tax processes. The role will contribute to accurate financial reporting, tax compliance, and day-to-day accounting functions while working closely with internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and record journal entries to maintain accurate and timely financial records.
  • Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure reporting accuracy.
  • Support corporate tax activities, including the preparation of tax-related schedules and documentation.
  • Assist with sales tax filings and help monitor compliance with applicable regulations.
  • Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax returns by organizing financial data and supporting schedules.
  • Review accounting transactions for completeness, accuracy, and proper classification within the ledger.
  • Partner with finance and operational teams to gather information needed for month-end and tax reporting.
  • Help maintain organized accounting documentation to support audits and internal reviews.