Description We are seeking a highly skilled Accounting Specialist for a contract opportunity with a reputable client. This position requires expertise in bank reconciliation, general ledger account reconciliation, and other core accounting functions. The role reports to the VP of Accounting and is ideal for professionals looking to leverage their knowledge in a structured, collaborative environment. Key Responsibilities: + Perform bank account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and resolve discrepancies promptly. + Handle general ledger account reconciliations, ensuring all entries are properly recorded and balanced. + Assist with the preparation of financial reports, including identifying variances and supporting the month-end close process. + Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure compliance with accounting standards. + Review and analyze transactions to ensure proper coding, accuracy, and compliance. + Identify and resolve issues related to reconciling items in a timely manner. + Provide support for audits and any other ad hoc financial projects as needed. Requirements Qualifications: + Proven experience in bank and general ledger account reconciliation (minimum 2+ years preferred). + Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices. + Proficiency in accounting software systems (e.g., QuickBooks, ERP systems, etc.) and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP formulas, etc.). + Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail. + Strong communication and organizational abilities. + Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in fast-paced environments. Additional Information: + This is a contract position with consistent Monday-Friday hours (8:00 AM - 5:00 PM). + The role offers an opportunity to work with a collaborative and supportive team while gaining valuable experience in financial operations. 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. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .