Description

We are offering a contract opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the engineering industry, located in Raleigh, North Carolina, 27603, United States. As a Staff Accountant, you will be undertaking a range of responsibilities including project support, account management, and customer service tasks. You will be expected to demonstrate strong problem-solving skills, excellent written and communication abilities, and a high level of proficiency in Microsoft Excel.

Responsibilities:

• Manage project support tasks including project setup, invoicing, document processing, and filing

• Maintain and update project files on a regular basis

• Handle customer inquiries and resolve them in a timely and efficient manner

• Act as the primary contact point for the office and maintain daily communication with the accounting team and project managers

• Set up new projects and obtain necessary authorizations and approvals

• Monitor customer accounts and take appropriate actions when necessary

• Prepare and process client invoices in compliance with contract terms and specific client needs

• Review contract documents for billing terms and conditions and ensure they are properly entered into the accounting system

• Track monthly unbilled amounts to ensure all projects are reviewed, billed, and processed in a timely manner

• Assist with project reviews and business manager with office and area needs

Requirements • Possession of a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

• Proven experience in a similar role within the Engineering industry

• Comprehensive understanding of general ledger functions and financial statements

• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other accounting software

• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail

• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

• Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks efficiently

• Familiarity with financial regulations and standards

• Strong ethical standards and high levels of integrity

• Ability to handle sensitive, confidential information

• Demonstrated ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Willingness to continually update skills and knowledge in the field of accounting.

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.

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