Staff Accountant- Temporary Role
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 31, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026. IDEX Corporation scores A on the Alion truth index.
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The temporary Staff Accountant will play a key role in supporting the finance department by ensuring accurate financial reporting, maintaining strong internal controls, and assisting with key accounting functions. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work cross-functionally to support business needs. The Staff Accountant will be responsible for various general accounting duties, reconciliations, and assisting with financial planning and reporting processes
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Prepare and post journal entries to ensure timely and accurate month-end closing.
Reconcile general ledger accounts and investigate any discrepancies.
Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
Assist in reviewing and maintaining vendor accounts, payments, and accruals.
Support budgeting and forecasting processes by compiling financial data and reports.
Analyze financial trends and variances to provide insights for management decisions.
Collaborate with other departments and locations to improve financial processes and controls.
Identify and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and accuracy in accounting functions.
Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and explanations.
Ensure compliance with company policies and financial controls to prevent errors and fraud.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND REQUIRED ABILITIES
Clear and effective communication, both in writing and speaking.
Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize efficiently.
Proficiency in computer software like Microsoft suites.
Ability to manage and complete tasks promptly.
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across departments.
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
One to Three-year of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or corporate finance environment.
JDE ERP experience preferred.
Systems data input experience required.
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Are you ready to join a different kind of company where our people, our culture, and our commitments are centered around providing trusted solutions that improve lives around the world?
IDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.
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