Sr. Accountant

at  Robert Half

Robert Half is currently looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team for a long-term contract / temporary opportunity. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for account analysis and reconciliations, financial statement preparation and consolidation, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This Senior Accountant opening is located in the New York, New York area and will offer you great experience, strong compensation, and an attractive benefits package. We are need of a Senior Accountant with proven analytical skills and enjoys the thrill of working in a fast-paced environment. Submit your application today!

What you get to do every single day

• Carry out monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
• Continually improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
• Formulate Balance Sheet account reconciliations
• Take part in various department-wide initiatives
• Function with business partners to ensure compliance with procedures and controls, corporate accounting policies, and provide support on special requests
• Coordinate quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
• Ad-hoc projects as required
• Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
• Review financial results (benchmarks, trends, performance metrics)
• BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are desired
• Background working with Deliverable
• Adeptness in finance
• Policy experience highly desired
• Comprehension of Writing Skills
• Experience with Monthly Financial Statements
• Procedures experience
• Balance Sheet Account experience highly preferred
• Practical knowledge of time management
• Earlier work involving Desktop Hardware
• Account maintenance experience desired
• General familiarity with financial reporting
• Communication experience
• Good understanding of fixed assets
• Previous experience working with Monthly Basis
• SAP S/4HANA experience preferred
• Expertise in reporting
• End-To-End experience highly valued
• Proficiency in planning
• Prior experience with Accounting Functions
• Hands-on experience with intercompany
• Demonstrated knowledge of reconciliations
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are a must
• Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance
• Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
• Minimum 5-7 years of overall general accounting experience
• A strong track record of communicating, both verbally and in writing, with functional department managers
• Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment
• Proficiency with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
• Skilled with ERP systems
• A demonstrated proficiency in financial reporting preferred
• Highly capable of analyzing financial data and quickly creating accurate reports
• Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
• Extraordinary analytical, quantitative and social skills

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• Carry out monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
• Continually improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
• Formulate Balance Sheet account reconciliations
• Take part in various department-wide initiatives
• Function with business partners to ensure compliance with procedures and controls, corporate accounting policies, and provide support on special requests
• Coordinate quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
• Ad-hoc projects as required
• Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
• Review financial results (benchmarks, trends, performance metrics)
• BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are desired
• Background working with Deliverable
• Adeptness in finance
• Policy experience highly desired
• Comprehension of Writing Skills
• Experience with Monthly Financial Statements
• Procedures experience
• Balance Sheet Account experience highly preferred
• Practical knowledge of time management
• Earlier work involving Desktop Hardware
• Account maintenance experience desired
• General familiarity with financial reporting
• Communication experience
• Good understanding of fixed assets
• Previous experience working with Monthly Basis
• SAP S/4HANA experience preferred
• Expertise in reporting
• End-To-End experience highly valued
• Proficiency in planning
• Prior experience with Accounting Functions
• Hands-on experience with intercompany
• Demonstrated knowledge of reconciliations
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail are a must
• Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance
• Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills
• Minimum 5-7 years of overall general accounting experience
• A strong track record of communicating, both verbally and in writing, with functional department managers
• Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment
• Proficiency with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
• Skilled with ERP systems
• A demonstrated proficiency in financial reporting preferred
• Highly capable of analyzing financial data and quickly creating accurate reports
• Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines
• Extraordinary analytical, quantitative and social skill