Staff Accountant

Description Classification: Temporary

Compensation: $18.00 to $18.50 per hour

Very well known and highly respected employer here in the desert is currently in need of a strong Senior Staff Accountant for medical leave coverage. Senior Staff Accountant will be reporting directly to the Accounting Manager and be responsible for working with heavy General Ledger, Journal Entries, Working Papers, Financial Statements and some Audit work. This is an excellent opportunity to shine with this employer and audition for this role. Currently a long term medical leave coverage assignment with some possibility of becoming full time and this employer offers an excellent salary and benefits package. All qualified candidates must be advanced in Microsoft Excel and have experience with Platinum. Please apply now for immediate consideration.

All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.

Accountemps is the world's leader in specialized temporary financial staffing. We provide exciting temporary, temporary-to-hire and project opportunities in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, finance and many more. Through our parent company, Robert Half, we've been matching highly skilled finance and accounting professionals with clients since 1948. Our relationships with top companies in more than 360 locations worldwide ensure you enjoy competitive pay, challenging careers and assignments with excellent opportunities for full-time employment. Don't just take our word for it. In 2008 FORTUNE® magazine again ranked us #1 in our industry on the list of "America's Most Admired Companies" (FORTUNE, March 17, 2008). Nine out of 10 of our clients and candidates would recommend our service to a colleague. Apply now or contact your local Accountemps office at 1.800.803.8367 or visit accountemps.com to find out more about this job and other job opportunities. Accountemps is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements Advanced General Ledger, Advanced Financial Statement Preparation, Advanced Journal Entries, Advanced Account Reconciliation, Advanced Microsoft Excel, Advanced Platinum, Audit.