Senior Accountant

Can you work quickly without sacrificing quality?  Does the chance to work with a reputable and growing company excite you?  Then consider this position that Robert Half Finance is looking to fill.  The Senior Accountant handles a wide range of tasks, including preparation of month end reporting, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance.  To thrive in this position, you will need outstanding computer skills.  This full-time position includes solid compensation, good benefits, and the possibility to grow!

 

Key responsibilities

  • Review financial information such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc. and present analysis in a clear manner
  • Prepare monthly schedules, operating statements and the consolidated trial balance
  • Coordinate ad-hoc projects as necessary
  • Continuously analyze current automation of the accounting and reporting process and present improvement suggestions
  • Successfully collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, controls and provide support on special requests when necessary
  • Engage in various department-wide initiatives
  • Perform monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with ASPE

Skills/Experience:

  • Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic and constantly changing company environment
  • Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
  • Professional Accounting Description (CPA)
  • Strong analytical skills, with the ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
  • Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
  • 3+ years of overall general accounting experience, ideally in both public practice and industry
  • Able to manage time well
  • Financial reconciliation experience
  • Deep understanding of general ledger
  • Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
  • Excellent communication skills (written and verbal)