Accountant

We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in Miami, Florida on a Contract basis. This role will support core accounting operations, contribute to accurate financial reporting, and help maintain the integrity of day-to-day financial records. The ideal candidate brings strong experience across general ledger activity, reconciliations, and reporting, along with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders.

Responsibilities:
• Record and evaluate journal entries while maintaining detailed support for account activity and balances.
• Contribute to monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles to help ensure reporting deadlines are met accurately.
• Monitor the general ledger, investigate inconsistencies, and resolve accounting issues in a timely manner.
• Produce financial statements and management reporting packages that provide clear insight into business performance.
• Review financial results, identify notable fluctuations, and share recommendations to address emerging issues or trends.
• Assist with audit preparation by organizing records, supplying requested documentation, and answering follow-up questions.
• Uphold adherence to accounting standards, internal policies, and applicable regulatory requirements across assigned work.
• Strengthen accounting operations by supporting internal controls, refining procedures, and partnering on budgeting or forecasting activities.
• Provide day-to-day guidance to less experienced team members and support accurate execution of routine accounting tasks.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a closely related discipline.

• At least 4 years of progressive accounting experience in corporate accounting, public accounting, or a similar environment.

• Solid understanding of financial reporting practices and core accounting principles.

• Experience working with general ledger software; familiarity with platforms such as Oracle NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics 365, QuickBooks, or Workday is advantageous.

• Strong Microsoft Excel capabilities with the ability to analyze and interpret financial data effectively.

• High level of accuracy, sound organizational habits, and clear written and verbal communication skills.

• Practical experience supporting areas such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, journal entries, bank reconciliations, and general ledger accounting.

Please send your resume to brenda.arce@roberthalf