Sr. Accountant
Robert Half
Job Description
Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team. This role is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage complex financial activities, strengthen reporting accuracy, and support a disciplined close process. The successful candidate will work across departments to improve controls, resolve accounting issues, and help deliver reliable financial results.
Responsibilities:
• Direct key accounting assignments and project-based initiatives that support timely reporting, dependable reconciliations, and a well-controlled financial environment.
• Prepare and assess journal entries, account analyses, financial reports, and supporting documentation to maintain accuracy and alignment with accounting standards and internal policies.
• Investigate complex accounting and reporting matters, determine underlying causes, and recommend practical solutions that support both immediate needs and long-term effectiveness.
• Develop and refine accounting procedures, process documentation, and internal control activities to improve consistency, reduce exposure to risk, and support audit preparedness.
• Collaborate with partners across finance, operations, technology, external audit, and vendor teams to coordinate deliverables, address issues, and keep priorities moving forward.
• Present accounting observations, risks, and recommendations clearly to stakeholders, auditors, and leadership teams.
• Provide day-to-day guidance and mentorship to team members to reinforce sound accounting practices and strengthen overall team performance.
• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close by completing reconciliations, reviewing variances, resolving open items, and assembling quality support materials.
• Identify and implement opportunities to streamline workflows, strengthen controls, and improve the quality and efficiency of financial outcomes.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline.• 5 to 7 years of progressive accounting experience with responsibility for complex reconciliations, reporting, controls, or process improvement work.
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects or workstreams and coordinate deliverables across multiple stakeholders.
• Strong knowledge of financial reporting, general ledger activity, month-end close, journal entries, account reconciliations, and internal controls.
• Experience working in corporate accounting, public accounting, insurance, financial services, or another regulated environment is preferred.
• CPA designation, progress toward CPA, or a comparable accounting credential is preferred.
• Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to explain complex issues to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Experience with NetSuite and a consistent focus on accuracy, organization, and continuous improvement are highly valued.
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