Description We are looking for a proficient Accountant to join our team in Gainesville, Texas. As an Accountant, you will be entrusted with the task of conducting internal audits, maintaining financial records, and resolving financial discrepancies. This role offers a short term contract employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Conduct comprehensive internal audits to assess the effectiveness of controls, accuracy of financial records, and efficiency of operations • Identify and address financial discrepancies and irregularities • Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records • Assist in the preparation of financial reports • Liaise with external auditors as required • Ensure all financial operations comply with federal and state laws • Implement recommendations for improving the organization's financial performance • Provide financial advice to the management team when needed. Requirements • Hold a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or similar field. • Demonstrable experience in the field of Accounting. • Proficiency in accounting software. • Aptitude for numerical and quantitative analysis. • Strong understanding of tax codes and laws. • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities. • Strong communication and presentation skills. • High level of integrity and trustworthiness. • Familiarity with internal audit processes and procedures. • Certification such as CPA, CMA or similar is preferred. • Attention to detail and problem-solving skills. • Ability to meet tight deadlines and handle pressure. • Knowledge of financial regulations and legislation. • A commitment to continuous detail oriented development. 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) .