Staff Accountant
Company: Robert Half
Location: Colorado Springs
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Our client, a successful
manufacturing company, seeks a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to
join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role will focus
on the full cycle of accounting operations, ensuring timely and
accurate month-end close processes, payroll management, and
comprehensive financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings
strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability
to manage multiple recurring transactions in a fast-paced
manufacturing environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and execute
month-end closing activities, ensuring all financial data is
accurately recorded and reported. Compile, prepare, and input a
wide variety of journal entries (including accruals, prepaids,
depreciation, reversals, and more). Manage payroll processing for
85-90 employees, including wage calculations, payroll accruals, and
reversal of prior month accruals. Calculate and record depreciation
and write off prepaid expenses as required. Record, review, and
reconcile accrued interest and related journal entries. Monitor the
sales value of finished goods, including reversal of prior month
figures to ensure accuracy. Analyze cost of goods sold and provide
periodic reports to management. Maintain accuracy and integrity of
balance sheet accounts through ongoing reconciliation and review.
Prepare comprehensive monthly and yearly financial statements for
internal and external stakeholders. Perform bank reconciliations
for two primary accounts and resolve discrepancies. Prepare and
submit governmental filings, including annual personal property tax
declarations. Coordinate cash management activities with customer
service and other staff accountants. Create, print, and mail out
vendor payments; process bank wire transfers. Undertake other
accounting duties and lead special projects after competency is
proven in core responsibilities. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree
in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 2 years of relevant
accounting experience, preferably within manufacturing. Strong
knowledge of journal entries, month-end close, payroll, and
financial reporting. Experience with bank reconciliations and
governmental filings preferred. Exceptional organizational,
analytical, and communication skills. Proficiency in Microsoft
Excel and accounting software (industry-specific systems a plus).
Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaborate within
cross-functional teams.
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