Staff Accountant

Vaco by Highspring; Plano (TX); Hybrid; USD 41,328 - 55,104; Part time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Texas is seeking a Staff Accountant for a contract role. The position requires a bachelor’s degree in accounting and at least 2 years of full-cycle accounting experience. Candidates should be detail-oriented, possess excellent communication skills, and have proficiency in ERP systems. The role is hybrid, requiring on-site presence three times a week, with competitive compensation ranging from $30 to $40 per hour based on experience and qualifications.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in full cycle accounting.
• Professional demeanor and ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Responsibilities

• Perform full cycle general ledger accounting including month end close.
• Assist in preparing month end close and financial documents.
• Collaborate with teams to support various accounting initiatives.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Proficiency in ERP systems

Ability to work independently

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Major ERP systems

Job description

Staff Accountant - Contract

Location: N. Dallas (hybrid)
Pay: $30-$40/hr

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly professional, well-spoken, and detail‑oriented Accounting Consultant. This role requires on‑site presence three times per week and offers competitive compensation ranging from $30 to $40 per hour.

Key Responsibilities

• Full cycle general ledger accounting including display expertise with month end close.
• Perform detailed accounting tasks, including prepaids, accruals, and journal entries.
• Utilize ERP systems to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
• Assist in preparing month end close and financial documents.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to support various accounting initiatives and projects.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting standards, regulations, and best practices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in full cycle accounting.
• Proficiency in major ERP systems is highly preferred.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Professional demeanor and ability to handle confidential information with discretion.

Compensation

• Hourly rate: $30-$40 per hour, commensurate with experience and qualifications.

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