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Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Seattle, WA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$62,000–$75,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Standards and Regulations, Administrative Skills, Analysis Skills, Business Support, Customer Support/Service, Detail Oriented, Disability Insurance, Employee Orientation, Finance, Financial Reporting, General Ledger Accounting, Journal Entries, Leadership, Legal Support Skills, Life Insurance, Marketing, Operational Support, Reconciliation, Record Keeping, Regulatory Compliance, Sales Tax, Support Documentation, Tax Returns, Time Management
LOCATION
Seattle, WA
POSTED
18 days ago
Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support core accounting operations in Seattle, Washington. This role will help maintain accurate financial records, contribute to timely close activities, and assist with reporting and compliance requirements. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger experience, sound knowledge of accounting standards, and the ability to work effectively across multiple locations and stakeholders. Responsibilities: - Maintain the general ledger by preparing, reviewing, and posting journal entries that accurately reflect business activity. - Contribute to month-end and year-end closing cycles through reconciliations, adjusting entries, and analysis of account fluctuations. - Assist in producing monthly financial reports and internal management packages that support informed business decisions. - Examine accounting data for completeness and adherence to internal policies as well as applicable accounting standards. - Record accruals and other period-end adjustments in line with established close deadlines and reporting requirements. - Partner with the external accounting firm to provide documentation and support a smooth and timely annual audit process. - Keep financial documentation organized and audit-ready while following internal control expectations. - Help prepare sales tax filings and support other compliance-related reporting obligations. - Recommend and support improvements that strengthen accounting workflows and increase efficiency. - Provide additional analysis and project support to finance leadership and work across both operating locations as business needs require. The salary range for this position is $62,000 to $75,000. Benefits: M/D/V Basic life insurance - employer paid 401k with 3% match 2 weeks PTO 8 paid holidays Requirements 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .

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