Staff Accountant/Tempe

Accountant Contract to Hire | Tempe, AZ | $60K

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing company in Tempe, AZ seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team on a contract-to-hire basis. This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in corporate accounting, heavy reconciliations, and advanced Excel skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Position Details:

• Pay: Up to $60,000 annualized (DOE)
• Schedule: Full-time, on-site in Tempe, AZ
• Type: Contract to hire

Responsibilities:

• Perform bank, general ledger, and balance sheet reconciliations with a high level of accuracy.
• Prepare and post journal entries to support month-end and year-end close.
• Assist with financial statement preparation and corporate reporting requirements.
• Analyze account variances and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Maintain supporting schedules and documentation for audits and compliance.
• Utilize Excel for reporting, data analysis, and reconciliation purposes.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial data flow and reporting integrity.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance preferred.
• 2+ years of accounting experience with strong corporate accounting exposure.
• Proven experience with reconciliations and journal entries.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and formulas).
• Strong attention to detail, analytical mindset, and problem-solving ability.
• ERP system experience preferred (NetSuite, Oracle, or similar).

If you are an accounting professional seeking to grow within a stable and supportive organization, we'd love to hear from you! Apply today or contact LHH Recruitment Solutions for immediate consideration.