Staff Accountant Opportunity in Trinity, North Carolina

Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading manufacturing company in Trinity, North Carolina, to find a talented Staff Accountant. This full-time role offers a competitive salary of $60,000 per year and the chance to join a dynamic team driving financial excellence in a fast-paced production environment. If you're a detail-oriented accounting professional with experience in financial reporting, reconciliations, and ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics AX, this position is your gateway to career growth in the heart of North Carolina's manufacturing hub.

Trinity, NC, located in Randolph County, provides an ideal blend of small-town charm and proximity to major cities like Greensboro and Winston-Salem. Work in a supportive environment where your contributions directly impact strategic decision-making and operational success.

About the Role

As a Staff Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining the financial health of our client's manufacturing operations. This position involves hands-on management of core accounting functions, from journal entries to financial forecasting. You'll work closely with finance leaders and cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency. Ideal for mid-level accountants seeking to advance their expertise in a real-world manufacturing setting, this role emphasizes precision, analytical thinking, and collaboration. With Robert Half's backing, you'll benefit from our extensive network and placement expertise to secure long-term success.

Key Responsibilities

Your day-to-day will be varied and impactful:

• Prepare and post monthly journal entries, ensuring all financial data is accurately reflected in the general ledger.
• Handle inter-company accounting transactions and perform detailed reconciliations to eliminate discrepancies between entities.
• Generate consolidated financial statements, providing insights through analysis to support executive decision-making.
• Conduct thorough balance sheet reconciliations, proactively resolving variances to uphold financial integrity.
• Manage fixed asset accounting, including depreciation schedules, additions, and disposals, while ensuring full compliance with internal policies and GAAP standards.
• Contribute to forecasting and financial modeling, using data-driven approaches to aid in budgeting and strategic planning.
• Leverage Microsoft Dynamics AX and advanced Excel functions to optimize workflows, automate reports, and enhance productivity.
• Partner with departments like operations and sales on special projects aimed at process improvements and cost savings.
• Monitor adherence to all relevant accounting standards, internal controls, and regulatory requirements, mitigating risks effectively.

These responsibilities offer ample opportunity to showcase your technical skills while growing into more strategic roles.

Required Qualifications

To thrive in this Staff Accountant position, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.
• 2-4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing or ERP-heavy environments.
• Proven proficiency in Microsoft Dynamics AX (or similar ERP systems) and advanced Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, macros).
• In-depth understanding of U.S. GAAP, financial reporting, and reconciliation processes.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify and resolve complex financial discrepancies.
• Excellent organizational skills and meticulous attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to collaborate across teams and manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven setting.
• Familiarity with fixed asset management, forecasting tools, and financial modeling techniques.
• Commitment to ethical practices and regulatory compliance.

CPA candidates or those with manufacturing experience will receive strong preference. Robert Half provides expert recruitment support to match top talent like you with roles that fit your career trajectory.

Why Join Us?

Joining this team through Robert Half means more than just a job—it's a career launchpad. Enjoy a competitive $60,000 salary, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO. Our client offers a vibrant manufacturing workplace with modern tools, professional development programs, and real advancement opportunities. Located in Trinity, North Carolina, you'll contribute to a company that's integral to the local economy while balancing work and life in a welcoming community.

Robert Half specializes in finance and accounting placements, ensuring you get personalized career guidance, interview prep, and ongoing support. This role is perfect for Staff Accountants ready to elevate their impact in financial operations. Apply today and take the next step in your accounting career with a trusted leader like Robert Half. Keywords: Staff Accountant jobs Trinity NC, manufacturing accounting careers, Dynamics AX roles North Carolina.