Accounting Professional

Company: Robert Half
Location: Dayton
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are looking for a detail-oriented individual to join our accounting team in Dayton, Ohio. The Accounting Professional will support detailed transactional accounting activities across multiple business areas within a fast-paced technology environment. This role focuses heavily on journal entries, reconciliations, and Excel-based reporting, with direct involvement in month-end and period-end close processes. The ideal candidate is highly detail-oriented, adaptable, and comfortable working at a granular level with financial data. Key Responsibilities Record financial transactions through journal entries, including amortization, allocation, and accruals. Prepare and maintain balance sheet reconciliations in accordance with established accounting policies. Compile, analyze, and maintain financial reports to ensure accurate tracking and distribution of expenses. Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities. Perform fluctuation and variance analysis to identify trends and discrepancies. Maintain accurate supporting documentation for internal and external audits. Support compliance with applicable accounting standards and regulations. Contribute to continuous process improvement and help streamline accounting workflows. Support ad-hoc accounting and finance projects as assigned. Flexibly support multiple business areas and shift priorities throughout the workday as needed. Required Skills & Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience. Strong experience using Excel (primary tool for data organization, analysis, and journal entry preparation). Experience with Google Sheets is a plus. Exceptional attention to detail with the ability to review high-volume transactional data. Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities. High level of professionalism, initiative, and accountability. Strong problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams. Work Environment Onsite role supporting four distinct business areas within a technology-focused organization. Hands-on, transaction-level accounting work with minimal high-level financial modeling.

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