
Senior Staff Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
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The Senior Staff Accountant maintains accurate financial records and supports close activities, reconciliations, financial reporting, and analysis. The role also contributes to process improvements, budgeting, and strategic financial initiatives while working with accounting leadership. A bachelor’s degree in Accounting and at least three years of relevant accounting experience are required; public accounting experience and a CPA or CPA track are preferred.
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Description
The Senior Staff Accountant will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, preparing account reconciliations, and assisting with financial reporting and analysis. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to process improvements, budgeting efforts, and strategic financial initiatives while working closely with accounting leadership.
Key Responsibilities
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Assist with month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entry preparation and account reconciliations.
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Analyze general ledger activity and investigate financial variances.
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Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules for management review.
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Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
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Assist with internal and external audit requests and documentation.
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Review accounting processes and recommend efficiency improvements.
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Maintain accounting records, policies, and procedural documentation.
Requirements
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with 3+ years of relevant accounting experience
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Background in public accounting and CPA or CPA track is preferred.
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Ability to perform effectively in a complex, growing, and fast-moving business environment.
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Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across teams.
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.
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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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