Sr. Accountant

Robert Half
Buffalo, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 9/4/2024 CLOSED ON 10/2/2024

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Description

We are seeking a Sr. Accountant to join our team based in BUFFALO, New York. This role is vital for the management and handling of our financial records and processes. The successful candidate will play a significant role in the finance sector of our telecom organization, with a focus on ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of our financial operations.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare and maintain accurate financial records, including but not limited to ledgers, journals, and financial statements
  • Execute month-end and year-end close processes diligently and timely
  • Reconcile bank statements and ensure accuracy of financial transactions
  • Analyze financial data and provide insights to support decision-making
  • Prepare and present financial reports for management review
  • Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, providing accurate predictions and plans
  • Ensure compliance with accounting standards, regulations, and internal policies
  • Collaborate with internal teams to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency
  • Assist with audits and provide documentation as needed
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in accounting and finance
  • Utilize skills such as Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, and Month End Close in the execution of duties.

Requirements

  • Proficient in Account Reconciliation
  • Skilled in Balance Sheet Reconciliation
  • Experience with Bank Reconciliations
  • Demonstrated expertise in maintaining General Ledger
  • Capable of making accurate Journal Entries
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel
  • Experienced in managing Month End Close processes
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Detail-oriented with high level of accuracy
  • Ability to work independently and meet tight deadlines
  • Knowledge of applicable laws, codes, and regulations related to accounting practices
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is preferred

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.

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

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