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Robert Half General Accountant in Hayward, California
Description
Job Posting: General Accountant
Employment Type: Contract
About the Role:
Are you a detail-oriented general accountant with strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Excel? We have an exciting opportunity for a General Accountant to join a dynamic organization. This role will involve working on a variety of accounting tasks, including managing financial records, overseeing budgets, reconciling accounts, and producing accurate reports. If you have a passion for numbers and thrive in fast-paced environments, we’d love to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
Prepare, maintain, and analyze financial records in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Oversee accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger data entry.
Reconcile bank and credit card statements on a regular basis, ensuring accuracy in transactions.
Generate and assess financial reports, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
Utilize QuickBooks and Excel to manage day-to-day accounting operations and enhance efficiency.
Assist in budget development and variance analysis.
Collaborate with the finance team to support month-end and year-end close processes.
Stay updated on new accounting regulations and standards.
Assist in audits by preparing supporting documentation and addressing inquiries.
Requirements
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field.
2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
Strong proficiency in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel (e.g., VLOOKUP, pivot tables, advanced formulas).
Solid understanding of accounting principles and procedures.
Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
Strong problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
How to Apply: If this opportunity matches your skills and career aspirations, we encourage you to apply today! Please submit your resume or reach out directly on LinkedIn or call me on my direct line: 510-296-8872.
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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