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Staff Accountant
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Robert Half
Seattle, WA (In Person)
$67,606 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a transport organization in Broadview, Illinois on a Long-term Contract basis. This position will play an important role in keeping financial records accurate, supporting daily accounting activities, and contributing to timely close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong analytical ability, sound knowledge of accounting standards, and the discipline to manage multiple priorities in a fast-moving environment.
Responsibilities:
- Record and post journal entries to ensure financial activity is captured accurately and on schedule.
- Reconcile general ledger balances and investigate inconsistencies to maintain reliable accounting records.
- Complete bank and account reconciliations while resolving outstanding items in a timely manner.
- Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by preparing schedules and supporting documentation.
- Develop financial statements and related reports that support internal review and decision-making.
- Assist with accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to help maintain smooth transaction flow.
- Review variances, research discrepancies, and recommend corrective actions when needed.
- Track fixed assets and maintain depreciation records in alignment with reporting requirements.
- Support audit preparation, tax-related filings, and compliance reporting obligations.
- Identify opportunities to strengthen accounting workflows and improve internal control practices.