Staff Accountant
Job Type: Contract (6–12 Months)
Location: Deer Park, TX (Onsite)
Pay Rate: $26.28/hour
Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Start Date: As soon as possible
Position Overview
We are seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support our accounting team on a 6–12 month contingent assignment. This role is ideal for an experienced accounting professional with a strong foundation in general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and journal entries. The successful candidate will be highly organized, analytical, and comfortable working in Excel to support day-to-day accounting operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries accurately and timely.
- Perform general ledger reconciliations and resolve discrepancies.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing activities.
- Analyze financial data and maintain accurate accounting records.
- Utilize Excel to organize, analyze, and report financial information.
- Support accounting operations while ensuring compliance with company policies and accounting standards.
- Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting-related issues.
- Perform other accounting duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications
- 3–5 years of accounting experience in a similar role.
- Strong experience with:
- General Ledger reconciliations
- Journal entries
- Microsoft Excel (Intermediate to Advanced), including formulas, pivot tables, and data analysis
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with cash management activities.
- Financial institution or banking industry experience.
- Knowledge of Call Reports.
- Experience processing employee reimbursements.
- Experience reviewing and reconciling corporate credit card expense reports.
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