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Robert Half

Staff Accountant

Entry-Level JobVerifiedNo experience needed

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What they do

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 detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Edina, Minnesota. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, contribute to a smooth monthly close process, and support core accounting operations across the business. This position is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting responsibilities with cross-functional collaboration and process discipline.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare journal entries and assist with monthly closing activities to support timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Complete account and balance sheet reconciliations, investigating variances and ensuring transactions are recorded in the appropriate accounting period.
  • Work closely with internal departments to gather financial information, resolve accounting questions, and provide visibility into general ledger activity.
  • Oversee fixed asset accounting, including asset setup, retirements, depreciation tracking, and adherence to capital expenditure guidelines.
  • Record and review accounts payable accruals by analyzing open purchase orders and unprocessed invoices at month end.
  • Support treasury-related tasks by monitoring daily banking activity and assisting with transactions tied to store operations.
  • Contribute to audit readiness by preparing documentation and responding to requests for external financial, banking, and tax reviews.
  • Maintain and improve accounting policies and procedural documentation to strengthen compliance and promote consistency in financial reporting.