Description Robert Half is currently recruiting for a Staff Accountant to join a stable and growing privately held business based in Lakeland, Florida. This role is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys full-cycle responsibilities and values consistency, autonomy, and a strong team culture. As the staff accountant you will: + Manage the complete accounting cycle, including AP, journal entries, and financial reporting + Prepare monthly financial statements and reconcile general ledger accounts + Review HUDs for real estate purchases and sales + Reconcile bank statements and manage lines of credit + Enter deposits and request draws using Sage 300 accounting software + Collaborate on annual budgets and variance reporting + Communicate with external CPA firm regarding tax and accounting issues Our client offers a supportive team environment, a consistent 40-hour workweek with little to no overtime, and the chance to own the accounting function in a company that values stability and work-life balance—making this an excellent opportunity for the right Staff Accountant. If you are interested in this opportunity and meet the qualifications, please apply and call Brian Upshaw at 813-259-7602, referencing job number 01070-0013272008. Requirements + 3+ years of experience in general accounting or full-cycle accounting + Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience pulling data and preparing reports + Knowledge of Sage or similar accounting software preferred + Degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred + Strong attention to detail, organization, and the ability to work independently + Excellent written and verbal 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. 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) .