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Staff Accountant

Robert Half

Location: Reading, Pennsylvania, 19601
Type: Non-Remote, Temporary (unspecified)
Posted on: September 17, 2026
Staff Accountant
A well-established and growing organization is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This position offers the opportunity to work across multiple areas of the accounting function, gain exposure to leadership, and contribute to the financial health of the organization. The ideal candidate is analytical, detail-oriented, and enjoys solving problems in a collaborative environment.
What You'll Do:
• Prepare and post journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
• Perform monthly bank, balance sheet, and account reconciliations.
• Assist with month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities.
• Analyze financial data and investigate account variances.
• Support financial statement preparation and reporting activities.
• Assist with external audits, tax preparation, and compliance requirements.
• Maintain accurate supporting documentation and accounting records.
• Partner with operational departments to improve financial processes and reporting.
What We're Looking For:
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Strong Excel skills, including pivot tables and VLOOKUPs.
• Experience with ERP or accounting software.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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• Reading, Pennsylvania
• onsite
• Temporary / Contract
• 29 - 36 USD / Hourly
• 2026-09-30T00:00:00Z