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Robert Half Accountant in Lebanon, Pennsylvania
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We are looking for an Accountant to support core accounting operations. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a finance specialist who can maintain accurate records, produce reliable reporting, and partner with teams across the organization to support sound financial decisions. The role requires a strong grasp of day-to-day accounting activity, compliance expectations, and timely month-end and year-end support.
Responsibilities:
• Manage daily accounting activity by entering and reviewing invoices, payments, receipts, and journal entries with a high level of accuracy.
• Perform regular reconciliations for bank accounts and general ledger balances to identify variances and ensure complete financial records.
• Compile and prepare periodic financial statements and management reports for monthly, quarterly, and annual review cycles.
• Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by organizing financial data and assisting with analysis tied to business goals.
• Provide audit support by gathering records, answering documentation requests, and helping maintain readiness for internal and external reviews.
• Apply established accounting standards, internal controls, and company policies to all financial processes and reporting activities.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to research discrepancies, resolve accounting issues, and strengthen process efficiency.
• Support accounts payable and accounts receivable activities to help maintain accurate cash flow tracking and account balances.
If interested, please send resume on a word document to Jim.Kirk@Roberthalf com
Requirements • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline, or an Associate degree paired with substantial relevant accounting experience.
• Prior experience in accounting or bookkeeping within a business or corporate setting.
• Working knowledge of core accounting practices and financial reporting requirements.
• Hands-on proficiency with accounting software and advanced capability in Microsoft Excel.
• Demonstrated accuracy, organization, and attention to detail in handling financial information.
• Experience with platforms such as NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics/NAV, or QuickBooks is preferred.
• Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving ability, and communication skills for collaboration with internal stakeholders and auditors.
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