[Remote] Staff Accountant - Public

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. They are looking for a detail-oriented public accounting candidate with at least three years of experience to build a career in a collaborative CPA firm environment, focusing on both accounting and tax skills while serving a diverse client base.

Responsibilities

• Prepare financial statements using client-provided records and supporting documentation
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate reporting
• Organize and finalize trial balances to support year-end tax and accounting engagements
• Collect, review, and compile client tax information in a timely and accurate manner
• Draft tax workpapers and related documentation for business and individual filings
• Assist with the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns for a diverse client base
• Collaborate with senior team members to deliver responsive service and maintain strong client relationships
• Contribute to engagements across industries such as manufacturing, construction, and other business sectors

Skills

• At least three years of experience in public accounting
• Working knowledge of accounting controls and core financial reporting principles
• Experience performing balance sheet reconciliations and account analysis
• Ability to manage multiple client assignments with strong attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel for data analysis, schedules, and reporting support
• Strong communication skills and a detail-oriented, team-oriented approach to client service
• Familiarity with tax and accounting software

Benefits

• Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
• Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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