Accountant

Robert Half Accountemps

Full-time other-general
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Location
Galveston, TX, United States
Posted
July 08, 2026

Job Description

Description We are looking for an Accountant to support public sector financial operations in Galveston, Texas. This Long-term Contract position offers the opportunity to contribute to essential accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and help ensure compliance with government reporting standards. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting knowledge, attention to detail, and the ability to manage a range of financial processes in a structured environment.

Responsibilities:
• Manage core accounting activities across the general ledger, cash balances, fixed assets, and financial reporting functions.
• Examine journal entries, reconciliations, deposits, and purchasing-related documents to verify accuracy and adherence to established policies.
• Assist in developing budget-related information and preparing year-end financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Coordinate documentation and responses for audits, regulatory filings, and other ...