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Posted June 25, 2026
Robert Half

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX 77057, US Temporary
Compensation: $34.20 to $39.60 Hourly

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support accounting operations for a long-term contract assignment based in Houston, Texas. This role is ideal for someone who can bring strong reconciliation expertise, maintain accurate financial records, and help organize accounting activity across a multi-property environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute immediately in a hands-on setting where precision, consistency, and sound judgment are essential.

Responsibilities:
• Reconcile financial activity across 21 acquired properties to ensure balances are accurate, complete, and properly supported.
• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger and related accounting records.
• Review account activity, investigate discrepancies, and resolve variances in a timely and organized manner.
• Support corporate and sales tax accounting tasks, including gathering data needed for filings and internal reporting.
• Use Yardi and other accounting tools to track transactions, validate records, and improve day-to-day accounting accuracy.
• Assist with month-end close activities by organizing supporting documentation and helping maintain reporting deadlines.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to clarify property-level financial information and ensure consistent accounting treatment.
• Contribute to cleanup efforts within the accounting function by identifying incomplete records and bringing documentation up to date.

Qualifications:


Compensation

$34.20-$39.60 Hourly

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