Description We are in search of a Staff Accountant to join our team in the Legal industry based in CINCINNATI, Ohio. In your role, you will be tasked with maintaining accurate accounting records, preparing complex journal entries, and carrying out general ledger reconciliations. This role also necessitates involvement in internal reporting during the monthly close and the creation of Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. Responsibilities: • Conduct complex journal entries and account reconciliations such as cash, prepaid expenses, and payroll. • Generate monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting. • Engage in the month end, quarter end, and year end closing process, including the preparation of the monthly financial close workbook. • Handle the fixed asset ledger, including depreciation and reconciliation. • Perform month end balance sheet account reconciliations. • Execute month end close and journal entries independently. • Maintain and reconcile recurring journal entries. • Manage intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation. • Analyze a variety of financial data and present it in a clear and comprehensible manner. If you are interested in this opportunity or other Direct Hire opportunities through Robert Half please call Carolyn Barnett at 513.810.3821 Requirements • Applicant must possess a minimum of 2 years of experience in the role of a Staff Accountant, preferably within the legal industry. • Proficiency in managing General Ledger is required. • Experience in handling Accounts Payable (AP) is essential. • A relevant degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is mandatory. • The candidate should have excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting is required. • The applicant must have good communication skills to interact with both internal and external stakeholders. • Proficiency in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite is necessary. • The ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines is required. • The candidate should have a problem-solving attitude and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously. 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) .