Staff Accountant

Description Robert Half Finance is seeking a Staff Accountant for a reputable client in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. This role will focus on maintaining the general ledger and supporting the month-end close process, while also providing assistance to accounts payable and receivable functions as needed. The ideal candidate will play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with accounting standards. If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624 Responsibilities: u2022 Oversee and reconcile the general ledger, including the preparation and posting of journal entries to maintain accurate financial records. u2022 Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by preparing schedules and analyses. u2022 Perform detailed reconciliations of balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis. u2022 Assist in the creation of financial statements and internal management reports to align with organizational standards. u2022 Work collaboratively with accounts payable and receivable teams to ensure smooth and accurate transaction processing. u2022 Investigate and resolve discrepancies or unusual transactions by recommending appropriate solutions. u2022 Prepare documentation and schedules for audits while addressing auditor inquiries. u2022 Aid in budgeting and forecasting processes to support organizational financial planning. u2022 Ensure all accounting practices comply with internal policies and relevant regulations. Requirements u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. u2022 2+ years of comprehensive accounting experience as a Staff Accountant. u2022 Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting systems. u2022 Experience within the manufacturing industry. u2022 Strong knowledge of U.S. accounting standards and general accounting principles. u2022 Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to enhance processes and improve efficiency. u2022 Skilled in managing journal entries and maintaining accurate general ledger records. Robert Half is the worldu2019s 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 ( 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. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.

Created: 2026-02-09