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Robert Half Sr. Accountant in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Description
Robert Half is looking to add a Senior Accountant to their Full-Time Engagement Professionals Consulting Practice. For this Sr. Accountant position, we’re looking for someone who enjoys taking on new challenges and thrives in a fast-paced environment. As a Full-Time Consultant, you will be assigned to various clients to provide services that are appropriate for your skills and experience. We intend for each assignment to give you the chance to add value to the client and give you the opportunity to learn something new. Each assignment will vary in duration, but typically range from 6 months to 1 year in length.
Working as a Senior Accountant, typical assignments will include account analysis and reconciliations, financial statement preparation and consolidation, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This is a permanent position based out of our Philadelphia, PA office and will require local travel to various client locations around the Greater Philadelphia Region.
Robert Half provides our consultants with all the advantages of full-time employment but the flexibility of working with multiple clients. Consultants receive access to health coverage, vacation/sick, 401(k), and bonus opportunities. As a Consultant you will have the opportunity to broaden accounting skills across different industries while also learning new software.
Key responsibilities
Be a part of various department-wide initiatives including but not limited to: process improvements, writing and implementing new procedures, system implementations and more.
An endless desire to improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
Ready monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
Prepare reconciliations of Balance Sheet accounts
Realize compliance with corporate accounting policies and procedures and controls by working with business partners
Review financial results (benchmarks, trends, performance metrics)
Implement monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
Arrange quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
Requirements
Requirements:
Expertise in general ledger
Expense Budget experience
Foundational knowledge in budget forecasting
Deep understanding of account reconciliation
Minimum 5+ years of overall general accounting experience
Experience working in a dynamic and changing company environment a plus
BA/BS in Accounting, Finance, or related field desired
Demonstrated analytical abilities, tendency to quickly connect dots and surmise logical outcomes
Aptitude for analyzing financial data and generating accurate reports in a timely manner
Demonstrated skills in interacting effectively, both verbally and in writing, with functional managers
Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
ERP system experience (Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, Sage, etc.)
Interested candidates should reach out to John Villare at 267-996-4168 and reference JO#03720-0012890719
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