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Robert Half Sr. Accountant in Salinas, California
Description Can you thrive in a demanding work environment? Is your goal to join a renowned company? Then you may be the perfect fit for a role Robert Half is trying to fill. The Senior Accountant handles a wide range of tasks, including financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. To thrive in this position, you will need outstanding analytical skills. This well-compensated, permanent position includes benefits and growth possibilities.
Responsibilities
Strong interest in continuously improving 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
Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary
Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)
Apply oneself to various department-wide initiatives
Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP
Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
Formulate Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore Requirements - Demonstrated analytical abilities, tendency to quickly connect dots and surmise logical outcomes
BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills
Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines
Be detailed, flexible, and organized
Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment
Prior work done in public accounting is desired
Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
Analyze Variance experience
Cost Variance experience preferred
Month end closings experience required
Annual Budget experience highly desired
General familiarity with general ledger
Demonstrated knowledge of general ledger
Comprehensive knowledge of cost analysis
Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance
Familiarity with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
Posted by Director of Recruiting Scott Moore
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