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Robert Half is seeking a Senior Accountant for a long-term contract opportunity based in the east metro. The role covers financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgeting and forecasting, audit preparation, internal controls, and regulatory reporting. The accountant will support accounting close and reporting processes and contribute to department initiatives and projects.
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Robert Half is looking for a Sr. Accountant for a long-term contract opportunity. As a Senior Accountant, your duties 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. We are seeking an individual with exemplary analytical skills who enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced work environment in order to support the continued success of the company. This Senior Accountant role is based in the east metro.
Responsibilities
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Strong interest in continuously improving the automation of the accounting and reporting process
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Provide Balance Sheet account reconciliations
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Contribute to coordinating quarterly reviews and SOX testing with internal and external auditors
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Produce error-free monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily in the compensation area such as journal entries, reconciliations, reports
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Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)
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Offer involvement in various department-wide initiatives
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Administer Ad-hoc projects as necessary
*Please note that all candidates are required to provide 2 recent supervisor or manager references in order to be considered for employment.
Please submit your resume and call 651-293-3973 for review and consideration.
Requirements
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SAP or other ERP system experience
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5+ years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
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BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
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Prior experience in a public accounting environment is highly valued
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Microsoft Excel experience
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SEC reporting and SOX compliance is a plus
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Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail
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Excellent communication and organizational skills
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. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.
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 roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.
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