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Robert Half Sr. Accountant in Olathe, Kansas
Description
In this position, you will be in charge of preparing and consolidating financial statements, analyzing and reconciling accounts, analyzing cash flow, creating budgets and forecasts, and preparing audits, as well as managing internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. To be successful, candidates need to be highly adept at analytics and working in challenging, fast-paced environments. Great compensation, benefits, and chances for advancement are all part of the package. Hybrid model with a great benefit package as well! Call Molly Gardner at 816-601-1196
Major responsibilities
Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
Successfully collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, controls and provide support on special requests when necessary
Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Provide monthly accounting closure procedures and deliverables, which includes journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP
Requirements - Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance
Engages effectively in self-directed time management and prioritization of workload
Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to exercise good judgment and make decisions based on accurate and timely analysis
Ability to meet deadlines
Familiarity with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
1+ years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
Month end closings experience required
Financial statement preparation experience preferred
Accruals experience desired
Proficiency in journal entries
Self-starter and strong ethical standards
Previous experience in public accounting is highly valued
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Current and relevant ERP system experience
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