Accounting Analyst Job at Robert Half, Dayton, OH

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  • Robert Half
  • Dayton, OH

Job Description

Overview

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounting Analyst to support day-to-day accounting operations across multiple business units. This is a hands-on, transactional role that will work extensively in Excel to prepare journal entries, reconcile accounts, and support period-end close activities. The position is fully onsite in Dayton, OH, and will collaborate closely with cross-functional finance teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Record financial transactions through journal entries, including amortizations, allocations, and accruals
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with company policies
  • Compile, maintain, and analyze financial reports to ensure accurate tracking and allocation of expenses
  • Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
  • Perform variance and fluctuation analysis to identify trends and discrepancies
  • Maintain accurate and complete supporting documentation for internal and external audits
  • Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal controls
  • Contribute to process improvement initiatives to streamline accounting activities
  • Support ad-hoc accounting and finance projects as assigned
  • Work across four distinct business areas , requiring flexibility and adaptability throughout the workday

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance , or a related field
  • OR equivalent relevant professional experience
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel (primary tool used for data organization and journal entry preparation)
  • Experience using Google Sheets
  • High attention to detail with the ability to work at a transactional level
  • Strong organizational, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Demonstrated initiative, professionalism, and accountability

Preferred Skills

  • Prior experience supporting accounting close cycles
  • Experience preparing reconciliations and audit support documentation
  • Comfort working in a highly detailed, data-driven accounting environment

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