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Robert Half Sr. Accountant in ROCHESTER, New York
Description
Robert Half is looking for an experienced Senior Accountant who wants to work with a growing client. Skilled Accountants who have an aptitude for adaptability are a great fit for this Senior Accountant position. We are looking to fill this Senior Accountant role immediately, so apply today! This short-term contract / temporary employment opportunity is based in the Rochester, New York area.
Your responsibilities in this role
Analyze financial results (benchmarks, trends, performance metrics)
Organize quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
Administer monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
Other projects as necessary
Arrange monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Formulate Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Requirements - Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment
Self-driven motivator who takes initiative on projects with a strong ability to understand and solve creative challenges
A strong track record of communicating, both verbally and in writing, with functional department managers
Strong organization skills
Experience with ERP systems
Skillful in analytical, quantitative and social skills
SOX internal control assessments (Section 404) experience
Ability to meet deadlines
Detailed and have the ability work independently
BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are highly desired
Minimum 5-7 years of overall general accounting experience
Experience with Microsoft Excel
Bank reconciliations experience
Journal entries experience
Proven knowledge of payroll
Well-founded grasp of month end closings
Great Plains (GPAC) experience preferred
Solid understanding of account reconciliation
Competence with financial data analysis and report generation that is prompt and accurate
Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.
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