Staff Accountant

Company: Robert Half
Location: Merced
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are actively seeking a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to support our client's accounting operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting audits, and providing cross-functional support to other departments as necessary. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Balance cash accounts daily. Perform month-end close activities, including preparing all journal entries and account reconciliations. Calculate monthly commissions. Assist accounts payable with proper GL account and department coding. Support quarterly and annual financial statement audits, as well as bi-annual collateral examinations. Prepare sales and property tax returns. Manage credit cards and associated transactions. Assist in issuing checks, ACH, and wire transfers per approved cash disbursement reports. Apply daily cash receipts to bank accounts. Collaborate with the sales team on collections. Prepare weekly accounts receivable aging reports and related analysis. Assist with customer credit reviews. Handle ad hoc reporting requests, as needed. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent; or a minimum of 2 years in a similar functional accounting role. Journal Entries, General Ledger, QuickBooks, Bank Reconciliations Please contact Robert Half at 209.232.1991 for immediate consideration.

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