Description Staff Accountant Consultant Do you love consulting but crave a place where you are part of a team, not just passing through? This role gives you the variety and challenge of project work while still providing a stable home base and a group of people who know your name, value your strengths, and support your career path. About the Role We are looking for a staff accountant consultant who enjoys stepping into new environments, solving problems, and helping teams stay on track financially. You will work on project assignments that vary in length, complexity, and industry, giving you a chance to grow quickly and keep your work fresh. Even though the projects change, your home base does not. You will always have a steady team behind you to support your success. What You Will Own • Key daily and monthly accounting tasks depending on the project needs • Month end close responsibilities such as journal entries and account reconciliations • Support for financial reporting and pulling timely and accurate data • Assisting with AP, AR, or general ledger work depending on the client environment • Reviewing transactions for accuracy and proper coding • Audit and year end support including schedules, documentation, and data pulls • Offering quick process improvements that help stabilize client accounting functions What You Bring • A curious and adaptable mindset with a genuine love of learning • Strong attention to detail and the ability to quickly understand new processes • Excel proficiency including lookups and managing data sets • Experience with a variety of ERP or accounting systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Sage, or QuickBooks • Strong communication skills and the confidence to step into new environments with a calm and positive approach • Ability to manage your workload proactively and stay organized across changing projects Why This Role Stands Out • You get the excitement of new challenges and new clients without ever feeling like a temporary hire • Your home team provides stability, mentorship, and a true sense of belonging • You build a wide range of experience quickly which accelerates your career path • You make a real impact by stepping into organizations that need your support right away • You gain exposure to different industries, systems, and leadership styles If you love the idea of consulting but want a place that feels like home, this is the perfect blend of variety, stability, and growth. Requirements • Proven experience in accounting roles, with a focus on journal entries and general ledger management. • Strong knowledge of accounts payable and accounts receivable processes. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the use of advanced formulas. • Familiarity with accounting principles and regulations. • Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. • Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. • Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and external stakeholders. • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is preferred. 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) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .