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Robert Half Staff Accountant in Lexington, Kentucky
Description
Job Title: Accountant - Consulting Firm
Location: Lexington
Position Type: Primarily in office with strong flexibility. Need a later start time or get a kid off a bus? Its an NTI day and need to work from home? No problem!
A dynamic and forward-thinking consulting firm that specializes in providing comprehensive accounting solutions to a diverse clientele. Our team is committed to delivering exceptional services without the stress of tax work or the constraints of a busy season. We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive and collaborative work environment, offering our employees a great work-life balance and flexibility.
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in managing our clients' accounting needs, focusing on bookkeeping, CFO consulting, and project management. This position is perfect for individuals with a background in public accounting who are looking to transition away from billable hours and long working hours.
Responsibilities:
Perform bookkeeping tasks and maintain accurate financial records for clients.
Provide CFO consulting services, offering strategic financial insights and advice.
Oversee project management aspects related to accounting services for clients.
Collaborate with clients to understand their financial goals and provide tailored solutions.
Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required.
CPA certification is highly desired.
Previous experience in public accounting is preferred.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
Professional demeanor with excellent communication and customer service skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
Requirements
Solid understanding of QuickBooks Online
Microsoft Excel experience preferred
Strong familiarity with bookkeeping
BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting, Finance or Economics
Excellent attention to detail
Mature organizational, written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
Candidate must possess first-rate analytical, quantitative and social skills
Strong organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines
Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus
Ability to work within spreadsheets and databases
3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
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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