What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Accountant position at Robert Half?
Are you ready to put your skills to the test? Does the chance to work with a reputable company excite you? If your answers are yes, then Robert Half may have the job you want. Your tasks as Senior Accountant will include financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. Top-notch analytical skills are vital to the duties of this position. If you want a permanent position, strong compensation, benefits, and the opportunity to grow, this job offers it all!
Responsibilities
- Present analysis on financial results such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.
- Strong interest in continuously improving the automation of the accounting and reporting process
- When working with business partners, ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls. Additionally, be able to provide support on special requests
- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives
- Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
- Supply Balance Sheet account reconciliations
- Produce monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management purposes
- Contribute to coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
- Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Requirements
- BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
- Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
- Accounting experience in publicly-traded company a plus
- ERP system experience
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment, to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent
- General ledger experience desired
- Foundational knowledge in month end closings
- Adeptness in cost analysis
- Deep understanding of fixed assets
- Experience with journal entries
- Accrued Liabilities experience preferred
- SOX internal control assessments (Section 404) experience
- Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written, and listening)
- Strong time management skills preferred
- Distinguished analytical, quantitative and social skills
- Understanding of corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
- Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
- 3-5 years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
Responsibilities
- Present analysis on financial results such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.
- Strong interest in continuously improving the automation of the accounting and reporting process
- When working with business partners, ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls. Additionally, be able to provide support on special requests
- Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives
- Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
- Supply Balance Sheet account reconciliations
- Produce monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management purposes
- Contribute to coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
- Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Requirements
- BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
- Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
- Accounting experience in publicly-traded company a plus
- ERP system experience
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment, to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent
- General ledger experience desired
- Foundational knowledge in month end closings
- Adeptness in cost analysis
- Deep understanding of fixed assets
- Experience with journal entries
- Accrued Liabilities experience preferred
- SOX internal control assessments (Section 404) experience
- Ability to handle multiple projects within strict deadlines
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written, and listening)
- Strong time management skills preferred
- Distinguished analytical, quantitative and social skills
- Understanding of corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
- Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
- 3-5 years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
Salary : $75,000 - $95,000
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