Description We are looking for a detail-oriented part-time Staff Accountant to join a team in Appleton, Wisconsin. In this role, you will have the opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and supportive work environment while handling key accounting functions. This position offers direct engagement with leadership and the ability to drive meaningful improvements within the organization. Responsibilities: + Support routine financial close activities by preparing journal entries and conducting account reconciliations. + Review and reconcile general ledger accounts, including cash, asset, and other balance sheet accounts to maintain accuracy. + Monitor inventory processes and assist with tracking materials and finished products. + Analyze financial and operational costs, identify variances, and provide insights to inform business decisions. + Assist with processing accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions. + Participate in budgeting and forecasting processes to help support organizational planning. + Work collaboratively with other departments to streamline and improve financial workflows. + Prepare and review financial statements and management reports to monitor company performance. + Assist with payroll administration and ensure compliance with relevant regulations. Requirements + Associate degree in Accounting or a related field, or equivalent experience. + Proficient in accounting software and common business applications, especially Microsoft Excel, Word, and Outlook. + Skilled at working with large sets of data with a high degree of accuracy. + Strong organizational and time management abilities to consistently meet deadlines. + Detail-oriented with a focus on maintaining accurate financial records. + Able to handle sensitive information with discretion and maintain confidentiality. + Experienced in managing general ledger activities, posting journal entries, and preparing financial statements. + Knowledgeable about budgeting, forecasting, and inventory-related processes. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .