Sr. Accountant
Robert Half
Job Description
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Newington, Connecticut on a contract basis. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys owning key accounting processes that support accurate financial reporting.
Responsibilities
- Support month-end close activities, including preparing schedules and reviewing account activity
- Maintain the general ledger and ensure transactions are accurately recorded
- Prepare and post journal entries with proper supporting documentation
- Perform account reconciliations , investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies
- Complete bank reconciliations and research outstanding items
- Review financial data for accuracy and partner with internal teams to address issues
- Assist with audit preparation by organizing reconciliations and supporting documentation
What We’re Looking For
- Experience in general ledger accounting , reconciliations, and journal entries
- Strong understanding of month-end close and balance sheet analysis
- High attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a deadline-driven environment
Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include 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.
• 7+ years of progressive accounting experience, including work at the senior accountant level.• Strong background in month-end close and full-cycle general ledger accounting.
• Demonstrated experience preparing journal entries and completing account reconciliations independently.
• Hands-on knowledge of bank reconciliation processes and cash-related account analysis.
• Ability to investigate discrepancies, interpret financial data, and recommend corrective action.
• High attention to detail with strong organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency working in accounting systems and spreadsheet-based financial analysis tools.
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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