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Senior Accountant

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Robert Half

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Location:
United States, Auburn

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Category:
Finance

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for overseeing general accounting functions, ensuring the integrity of financial records, and supporting month-end and year-end closing processes. This position requires advanced knowledge of accounting principles, strong technical accounting skills, and the ability to mentor junior staff. The ideal candidate will have excellent problem-solving abilities, be proactive in identifying process improvements, and possess the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Job Responsibility:

  • Oversee the preparation and posting of journal entries for month-end and year-end close processes
  • Prepare accurate and timely financial statements (balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements) in compliance with GAAP or other relevant accounting standards
  • Review and reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and completeness
  • Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management and external stakeholders
  • Perform complex account reconciliations and analysis to identify discrepancies and resolve issues
  • Ensure timely and accurate reporting of financial data for budget and forecasting purposes
  • Assist in the preparation of tax filings and support audits by providing necessary documentation and explanations
  • Monitor internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies and regulations
  • Support the finance team with ad-hoc financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting
  • Mentor and guide junior accountants, providing training and support as needed
  • Assist with the implementation of new accounting systems or process improvements
  • Stay current on changes to accounting regulations and tax laws and ensure compliance

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or MBA preferred)
  • At least 5+ years of accounting experience, with a strong background in general accounting and financial reporting
  • Advanced knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
  • Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, NetSuite, SAP, or similar) and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, advanced formulas)
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to handle complex financial data
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work under tight deadlines
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • High attention to detail and accuracy
  • Experience with financial audits and tax filings is preferred
  • CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) designation is a plus but not required

Nice to have:

CPA (Certified Public Accountant) or CMA (Certified Management Accountant) designation

What we offer:
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 25, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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