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Posted July 07, 2026
Robert Half

Staff Accountant

St Petersburg, FL 33716, US Temporary
Compensation: $31.35 to $36.30 Hourly

We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Florida. This Long-term Contract opportunity is ideal for someone with strong NetSuite experience who can contribute quickly in a fast-paced environment while supporting core accounting functions. The role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, assisting with close activities, and helping improve day-to-day accounting processes.

Responsibilities:
• Manage key activities within the monthly close cycle, ensuring financial data is recorded accurately and on schedule.
• Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining proper supporting documentation and audit readiness.
• Perform reconciliations for balance sheet and general ledger accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies promptly.
• Support daily accounting operations by helping maintain the accuracy and completeness of financial records.
• Partner with the accounting team to strengthen workflows and recommend practical process enhancements.
• Contribute to ongoing NetSuite-related initiatives, including support for the Fixed Assets module implementation.
• Assist with the continued enhancement of automated payment processes within the accounting environment.
• Work cross-functionally with internal stakeholders to meet deadlines and respond to accounting-related requests effectively.

Qualifications:

• Hands-on experience using NetSuite in an accounting environment.
• Strong background in preparing journal entries and working within the general ledger.
• Solid understanding of month-end close procedures and account reconciliation practices.
• Ability to identify inefficiencies and suggest improvements to accounting processes.
• Comfortable working in a dynamic, team-oriented setting with changing priorities.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing accurate financial information.
• Effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with accounting and business partners.

Compensation

$31.35-$36.30 Hourly

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