Bookkeeper

Overview:Robert Half's Full-Time Engagement Professionals (FTEP) program offers accounting professionals the unique opportunity to enjoy the stability and benefits of a full-time, permanent position while gaining exposure to a variety of organizations, industries, systems, and accounting environments.As a Bookkeeping Consultant, you will be a full-time employee of Robert Half and work on interim and project-based assignments with our clients throughout the Greater Syracuse New York region.This role is ideal for professionals who enjoy solving problems, learning new processes, and making an immediate impact while continuously expanding their experience.What Makes This Opportunity DifferentFull-time, permanent employment with Robert HalfCompetitive salary, benefits, PTO, and paid holidaysExposure to diverse industries, accounting teams, and ERP systemsOpportunity to develop new skills and broaden your accounting experienceStability of a permanent employer without changing jobs every few yearsAccess to ongoing professional development and career supportWork - Life BalanceResponsibilitiesAccounts Payable and Accounts Receivable supportBank, cash, and general ledger reconciliationsJournal entry preparation and postingMonth-end and year-end close activitiesFinancial reporting and analysisAccount analysis and balance sheet reconciliationsPayroll processing and supportBudgeting and forecasting assistanceAudit preparation and supportCash applications and collections activitiesERP implementations, system conversions, and process improvement initiativesSpecial accounting projects and operational supportQualificationsAssociate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field preferred2+ years of accounting, bookkeeping, finance, or related experienceExperience with accounting software and ERP systemsProficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office SuiteStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skillsAbility to quickly learn new systems, processes, and environmentsStrong communication and interpersonal skillsAbility to work independently and collaboratively with client teams