
Sr. Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Hauppauge, NYJobSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 2 days ago
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The Senior Accountant will support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, prepare journal entries and reconciliations, analyze financial results, ensure GAAP and SOX compliance, maintain revenue recognition and lease accounting schedules, reconcile complex balance‑sheet accounts, assist internal and external audits, and drive process improvements and system enhancements.
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Senior Accountant in Hauppauge, Long Island, NY
Anna Parson at Robert Half is working with a large, well established manufacturing organization seeking a sharp Senior Accountant with manufacturing/distribution industry experience to join its corporate accounting team. The Senior Accountant will have a key role in financial reporting, month-end close, account analysis, and supporting the ongoing growth of a complex, multi-entity business environment. The ideal Senior Accountant candidate will bring strong technical accounting skills, experience in a corporate manufacturing setting coupled with Public Audit experience.
As the Senior Accountant, you will:
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Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
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Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, accruals, and supporting schedules to maintain the integrity of financial records.
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Analyze financial results and prepare management reporting, including profitability analyses, variance explanations, and other decision-support reporting.
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Ensure compliance with GAAP, company accounting policies, internal controls, and SOX requirements.
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Maintain accounting schedules and reporting related to revenue recognition, lease accounting, debt obligations, and key balance sheet accounts.
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Reconcile and analyze complex balance sheet accounts, researching and resolving discrepancies as needed.
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Support internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to audit requests.
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Identify and implement process improvements, automation opportunities, and system enhancements to improve efficiency and strengthen controls.
Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half or Apply Now for immediate and confidential consideration!
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Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field; CPA preferred.
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5+ years of progressive corporate accounting experience, preferably within a large consumer products, manufacturing, distribution or product-based environment.
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Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, month-end close, account reconciliations, revenue recognition, lease accounting, and accrual accounting.
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Advanced Excel and ERP system experience.
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Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
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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