Description

Staff Accountant - Chicopee, MA

Contact: Brittany Rizzo / Brittany.Rizzo@roberthalf.co.....

Reference ID: BR0013057332

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant in Springfield, Massachusetts. Your responsibilities will revolve around processing financial transactions, maintaining records, and ensuring our financial operations run smoothly and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage and process both Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) transactions.

• Regularly perform bank reconciliations to ensure financial records are accurate.

• Maintain and update the General Ledger as required.

• Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded.

• Assist with the month-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reports.

• Utilize Blackbaud software for various accounting purposes.

• Collaborate with other teams to resolve any financial discrepancies or issues.

• Monitor customer accounts, assessing their credit status and taking appropriate action when necessary.

• Ensure all financial operations comply with federal and state laws.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in general accounting

• Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)

• Experience with bank reconciliations and maintaining general ledger

• Ability to prepare and post journal entries

• Experience assisting in month-end close procedures

• Familiarity with Blackbaud software is a plus

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred

• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

• Strong attention to detail and accuracy

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Familiarity with accounting software and databases

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically

• Good organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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