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Robert Half Corporate Accountant in Fairfax, Virginia
Description
We are seeking a dedicated Corporate Accountant to be a part of our team in Fairfax, Virginia. This role is critical to our operations, and we need someone who has a strong understanding of accounting principles, along with the ability to handle complex financial data. The industry of focus is telecommunications, and the role involves working in a fast-paced environment. The employment type for this role is permanent.
Responsibilities:
• Managing and overseeing the daily operations of the accounting department.
• Processing and maintaining accounts payable information.
• Ensuring the accuracy of journal entries and financial statements.
• Managing payroll functions to ensure employee compensation is processed on time.
• Utilizing accounting software systems to streamline processes and procedures.
• Providing support during internal and external audits.
• Analyzing and reporting on financial status including income statement variances, communicating financial results to management, budget preparation, and analysis.
• Improving systems and procedures and initiating corrective actions.
• Establishing and maintaining fiscal files and records to document transactions.
• Offering financial advice to the management team using financial data analysis.
Requirements
• Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is required.
• Must have experience in managing Accounts Payable (AP).
• A solid understanding of Finance principles and practices is necessary.
• Experience in preparing and analyzing Journal Entries is expected.
• Must have the ability to manage Payroll effectively.
• Proficiency in QuickBooks is a must.
• Must have a bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Must adhere to high ethical standards and comply with all regulations applicable to our industry.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Office Suite applications.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role is preferred.
• CPA certification is a plus.
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