Staff AccountantRobert Half

Description

We are looking for a Staff & Senior Accountant to join a dynamic accounting team in Savannah, Georgia. This position is ideal for an accounting analyst with a strong foundation in accounting (and/or tax work) who enjoys working closely with clients and contributing to complex financial matters. The role offers broad exposure to month-end activities, financial reporting, partnership and entity tax matters, and process improvement initiatives. Candidates who are adaptable, collaborative, and interested in applying technology and automation in accounting environments will be well suited for this opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Support monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reconciling general ledger accounts, and helping ensure timely completion of accounting deliverables.

Prepare financial statements and related reports for year-end and periodic reporting needs with a high degree of accuracy.

Assist with tax compliance work across business entities and partnerships, including matters involving high-net-worth individuals and family office structures.

Build and maintain accounting records, reporting frameworks, and supporting documentation for both internal operations and client engagements.

Partner directly with clients to address questions, provide updates, and manage ongoing engagement needs in a responsive and service-oriented manner.

Contribute to process improvement efforts by documenting procedures, refining workflows, and helping strengthen standard operating practices across the department.

Use accounting and reporting systems such as Sage Intacct, Bill.com, and Power BI to support financial operations, analysis, and reporting efficiency.

Explore and apply automation and AI-enabled tools to improve accuracy, streamline repetitive tasks, and enhance team productivity in evolving accounting processes.

Requirements Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance is required.

Background in public accounting is strongly preferred, particularly with exposure to tax-focused work.

Experience with month-end close, journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and financial statement preparation.

Knowledge of corporate, partnership, or entity tax compliance, including work related to high-net-worth clients or family office environments.

Ability to manage multiple priorities with a high level of ownership, sound judgment, and a results-oriented approach.

Strong communication and collaboration skills, with confidence in engaging directly with clients and internal stakeholders.

Comfort working in changing environments and willingness to adopt new tools, technologies, and AI-driven solutions.

CPA designation or progress toward certification is preferred.

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