Staff Accountant
Are you an accounting professional who enjoys working with ERP systems, improving processes, and playing a key role in the month end close? We are partnering with a stable, family owned organization to identify a Staff or Senior Accountant who will support a collaborative accounting team while gaining valuable SAP experience in a highly visible role.
This is a retirement backfill with a planned transition period, giving the incoming professional several months to train alongside the current employee before assuming full responsibilities. It's an outstanding opportunity to join a company with long term stability and make an immediate impact.
What You'll Do
- Support the month end close process through journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
- Extract, review, and maintain accounting data within SAP
- Prepare reports by exporting SAP data into Excel for analysis and reporting
- Work with large data sets using filters, pivot tables, and other intermediate Excel functions
- Assist leadership with initiatives designed to improve efficiency and shorten the monthly close cycle
- Collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager and finance leadership on daily accounting operations
- Perform recurring transactional accounting activities and reporting responsibilities
Why Consider This Opportunity?
- Stable, family owned company with an outstanding reputation
- Planned overlap and training with the retiring employee
- Opportunity to build highly marketable SAP expertise
- High visibility role supporting key accounting operations
- Full benefits package
- On site position with potential future hybrid flexibility based on business needs
For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.
Qualifications:
- What You'll DoSupport the month end close process through journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
- Extract, review, and maintain accounting data within SAP
- Prepare reports by exporting SAP data into Excel for analysis and reporting
- Work with large data sets using filters, pivot tables, and other intermediate Excel functions
- Assist leadership with initiatives designed to improve efficiency and shorten the monthly close cycle
- Collaborate closely with the Accounting Manager and finance leadership on daily accounting operations
- Perform recurring transactional accounting activities and reporting responsibilities
For immediate consideration, apply now or contact Bryan Rushing with Robert Half, Birmingham AL.
Compensation
$75,000.00-$90,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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