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Staff Accountant
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Robert Half
Cincinnati, OH (In Person)
Full-Time
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Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in Cincinnati, Ohio in a Contract to Permanent capacity. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end activities, and working across core accounting functions. The position will contribute to daily accounting operations while helping ensure timely reporting and strong financial controls.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate and timely financial reporting.
- Maintain the general ledger by reviewing account activity and resolving discrepancies as they arise.
- Assist with month-end close activities, including reconciliations and preparation of supporting schedules.
- Track and manage grant-related financial transactions to help ensure proper allocation and compliance.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to improve reporting accuracy.
- Support the preparation of internal financial reports and other accounting documentation as needed.
- Partner with colleagues across the organization to gather financial data and clarify account activity. Requirements
- Experience preparing journal entries within an accounting environment.
- Working knowledge of general ledger maintenance and account reconciliation practices.
- Familiarity with month-end close procedures and supporting financial schedules.
- Experience handling grant accounting or grant-related financial tracking.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively.
- Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Excel.
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred.