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Posted August 20, 2026
Robert Half

Staff Accountant

Houston, TX 77008, US Remote Temporary
Compensation: $28.50 to $33 Hourly

Our client is looking for a contract to hire bookkeeper to join their team in a remote capacity that can support multiple clients. This role will work on a tight knit team and have great communication skills.


Responsibilities:

• Manage full-cycle bookkeeping activities for multiple client accounts, ensuring timely and accurate financial records.

• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions while maintaining proper documentation and follow-up.

• Record bank activity, credit card transactions, and other routine financial entries into accounting systems.

• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to support accurate month-to-month reporting.

• Assist with payroll-related processing and enter payroll information into the appropriate accounting records.

• Prepare journal entries and support ongoing financial review to help maintain complete and reliable statements.

• Contribute to general accounting services, including tracking sales tax items and supporting corporate tax-related recordkeeping as needed.


Qualifications:

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent practical accounting experience.
• 3 to 5 years of accounting or bookkeeping experience.
• Hands-on experience with cloud-based accounting platforms and comfort working in digital environments.
• Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including the ability to organize and analyze financial data effectively.
• Working knowledge of journal entries, general ledger activity, and core bookkeeping processes.
• Ability to stay organized, solve problems independently, and manage multiple priorities with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills and the flexibility to learn new software or client-specific tools quickly.
• Experience with property management accounting, corporate tax, sales tax, or corporate tax return support is beneficial but not required.

Compensation

$28.50-$33.00 Hourly

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