Description
Senior Accountant
Are you an experienced accounting professional who is passionate about finance and eager to take your career to the next level? Robert Half is assisting a client in their search for a Contract Senior Accountant to join their team. This role offers significant opportunities to showcase your expertise in accounting and financial reporting while making strategic contributions to a dynamic organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Oversee complex accounting processes, including general ledger management, account reconciliations, and monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings.
Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles).
Assist with the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to provide insights to management.
Reconcile and manage fixed assets, inventory, and intercompany transactions.
Ensure accurate and timely reporting for audits and tax filings.
Develop and implement controls to strengthen accounting practices and ensure regulatory compliance.
Mentor and support staff accountants, assisting with their professional development.
Provide expertise and recommendations on ERP platforms and software implementation projects.
Requirements
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field (CPA or MBA preferred).
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including public accounting or corporate accounting roles.
Advanced proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, or SAP) and Microsoft Excel (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).
Strong analytical abilities, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills.
Thorough knowledge of GAAP accounting principles and financial reporting requirements.
Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams.
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