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Senior Accountant

Robert Half

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support core financial operations in California. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage accounting activities, maintain accurate records, and contribute to timely reporting in a fast-paced environment. The role focuses on general ledger support, reconciliations, reporting, and close activities while working within established accounting standards and regulatory expectations.Responsibilities:• Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities by completing assigned accounting tasks on schedule.• Maintain general ledger accuracy by preparing entries, reviewing allocations, and reconciling assigned accounts.• Keep financial records current through the upkeep of ledgers, journals, registers, and related accounting documentation.• Produce recurring and ad hoc financial materials such as account reconciliations, cost analyses, invoices, bank reconciliations, and summary reports.• Prepare required federal, state, and other regulatory filings in accordance with applicable rules and internal controls.• Create journal entries with complete backup documentation and ensure approved transactions are recorded correctly in the accounting system.• Review financial data to identify variances, resolve routine issues, and support reliable internal and external reporting.• Collaborate with finance and non-finance partners to explain accounting information clearly and support effective decision-making.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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