About the Staff Accountant Role

Robert Half is excited to present an exceptional career opportunity for a Staff Accountant in the vibrant city of Dallas, Texas. This contract-to-permanent position within the bustling hospitality industry offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where you can make a real impact. As a key player in our financial operations, you'll join a team that values self-starters who excel in transitional settings and bring maturity and accountability to every task. If you're passionate about multi-site accounting and thrive on accuracy and efficiency, this role is your chance to shine in one of America's top hospitality hubs.

Dallas, known for its thriving economy and world-class hospitality sector, provides the perfect backdrop for this position. With major hotels, resorts, and entertainment venues driving demand for top-tier accounting talent, you'll contribute to operations that keep businesses running smoothly amid constant growth and change. Robert Half specializes in connecting skilled professionals like you with opportunities that match your expertise, offering not just a job, but a pathway to long-term success.

Key Responsibilities

In this critical role, your responsibilities will span core accounting functions with a focus on precision and adaptability:

• Perform accurate journal entries and ensure timely completion of account reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.
• Manage general ledger activities, including detailed balance sheet tie-outs and comprehensive checklist reviews.
• Collaborate seamlessly on multi-site accounting operations tailored to the unique demands of the hospitality industry.
• Leverage advanced accounting software like BlackLine and Great Plains to streamline financial processes and boost efficiency.
• Assist with bank account reconciliations while upholding strict compliance with corporate accounting standards.
• Demonstrate commitment by working extended hours during high-pressure month-end and quarter-end close periods to meet critical deadlines.
• Actively contribute to improving and enhancing system functionalities for BlackLine and Coupa, driving innovation in financial workflows.
• Maintain the highest level of professionalism, serving as a role model and fostering a positive team culture.
• Provide robust support for transitional accounting needs, adapting swiftly to evolving business requirements in a dynamic hospitality landscape.

Required Qualifications

To succeed as our Staff Accountant, you should possess a blend of technical prowess, industry knowledge, and personal attributes that set you apart:

• Proven experience as a Staff Accountant, ideally in hospitality or multi-site environments.
• Strong proficiency in accounting software including BlackLine, Great Plains, and Coupa.
• Expertise in journal entries, reconciliations, general ledger management, and bank reconciliations.
• Demonstrated ability to handle month-end and quarter-end closes under tight deadlines, including extended hours.
• Maturity, accountability, and a self-starter mindset that thrives in fast-paced, transitional settings.
• Excellent collaboration skills for multi-site operations and team leadership by example.
• Deep understanding of corporate accounting standards and compliance requirements.
• Adaptability to support evolving business needs in the hospitality sector.

Key skills include journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger management, multi-site accounting, BlackLine, Great Plains, bank reconciliations, month-end close processes, Coupa enhancements, and hospitality-specific financial expertise. A bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred, along with 3+ years of relevant experience.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

Choosing Robert Half means investing in your career with a leader in finance and accounting staffing. This contract-to-permanent role offers stability and growth in Dallas's competitive job market, where Staff Accountant positions are in high demand. Enjoy a competitive salary around $71,261 annually (based on $34.26/hour), with potential for full benefits upon permanency, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development.

Work in a supportive environment that rewards initiative and professionalism. The hospitality industry's resilience post-pandemic ensures exciting opportunities, from luxury hotels to event venues. Robert Half provides ongoing training on tools like BlackLine and Coupa, helping you advance your skills. Be part of a team that values work-life balance outside peak periods while delivering exceptional results.

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