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Sr. Accountant

Robert Half

Job Description

Job Description

Kyle Clarke with Robert Half of Buffalo has partnered with a Public Accounting Firm that is looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join their team in Buffalo, New York. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting tax-related reporting, and ensuring timely completion of core accounting activities. The ideal candidate brings a strong foundation in general ledger management, reconciliations, and month-end close, along with the ability to work effectively during high-volume tax periods.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee month-end accounting activities, including preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure deadlines are met accurately.

• Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity, analyzing account movement, and resolving discrepancies as they arise.

• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate support to reflect routine and adjusting transactions.

• Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and investigate variances to keep records accurate and current.

• Complete bank reconciliations and follow up on unmatched transactions or timing differences.

• Support tax accounting processes by organizing financial data, assisting with tax reporting, and helping maintain compliance with applicable requirements.

• Contribute during tax season by managing accounting schedules, reconciling supporting documentation, and assisting with filing-related preparation.

• Use UltraTax and related systems to support tax preparation workflows and financial reporting needs.

• At least 3 years of accounting experience in a senior-level or closely related role.
• Strong working knowledge of month-end close procedures, general ledger activity, and journal entry preparation.
• Experience performing account reconciliations and bank reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy.
• Background in tax accounting, tax reporting, and supporting deliverables during tax season.
• Proficiency with UltraTax or comparable tax software used in accounting environments.
• CPA designation or progress toward certification is preferred.
• Ability to analyze financial information, identify inconsistencies, and manage multiple priorities effectively.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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