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Senior Accountant
Robert Half
30d+ ago
Palmyra, NY, US
368 miles away

Job Type
Full-time
Job Description
Description We are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. In this long-term contract position, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. This opportunity is ideal for professionals with expertise in general ledger management, month-end processes, and account reconciliation. Responsibilities: - Manage month-end close procedures, including preparing and reviewing journal entries to ensure accuracy. - Oversee general ledger activities, maintaining up-to-date and accurate financial records. - Perform account reconciliations, resolving discrepancies in a timely manner. - Apply accrual accounting principles to ensure compliance with GAAP standards. - Review and analyze financial data to identify and address inconsistencies or errors. - Prepare and post month-end journal entries to support accurate financial reporting. - Collaborate with internal teams to ensure seamless execution of month-end close activities. - Maintain detailed documentation of accounting processes and procedures. - Assist in audits by providing necessary reports and reconciliations. - Develop and implement strategies to improve accounting processes and efficiency. Requirements - Proven experience in month-end close procedures and journal entry preparation. - Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial reporting. - Proficiency in GAAP and accrual accounting principles. - Ability to perform detailed account reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy. - Excellent analytical skills to identify and resolve financial discrepancies. - Strong organizational and time management skills for meeting deadlines. - Proficiency in accounting software and advanced Microsoft Excel skills. - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. 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. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .