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Robert Half Senior Accountant in Lakewood, Colorado
Description Robert Half is looking for a talented Senior Accountant for a short-term contract / temporary opportunity. Operating as a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This Senior Accountant opening is located in the Lakewood, Colorado area and will offer you great experience, strong compensation, and an attractive benefits package. If you are looking for a rewarding, career building experience with an exciting company, apply today!
Responsibilities
Put together Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Complete other projects as required
Realize compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and controls by working with business partners
Be a part of various initiatives spanning multiple departments
Arrange quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
Continually improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
Ready monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
Manage monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
Analyze financial results (benchmarks, trends, performance metrics) Requirements - Demonstrated skills in interacting effectively, both verbally and in writing, with functional managers
Strong analytical capabilities and discernment
Expertise in Balance Sheet Reconciliation
Proven knowledge of Microsoft Excel
General familiarity with QuickBooks
Experience with journal entries
Comprehensive knowledge of account reconciliation
Well-founded grasp of month end closings
Bank reconciliations experience
General ledger experience
Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines
Outstanding skills in analyzing financial data and promptly generating accurate reports
Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities
BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
Highly organized and self-motivated
This position requires financial reporting systems proficiency
Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance
Efficient in ERP systems
Familiarity with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
Minimum 5-7 years of overall general accounting experience
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