Sr. Accountant

Company: Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Location: Hempstead
Posted on: May 17, 2022

Job Description:

Description You will use your knowledge and skills to prepare and consolidate financial statements, analyze and reconcile accounts, analyze cash flow, build budgets and forecasts, prepare audits, and manage internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. The challenging, fast-paced work environment requires top-notch analytical skills. Employees receive solid compensation and benefits. You will also have the chance for growth.Key responsibilities- Successfully collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, controls and provide support on special requests when necessary- Participate in all Revenue Recognition Accounting issues and analysis- Allocate and prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis reports for management- Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations- Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)- Commitment to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process- Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors- Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary- Complete monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables that includes journal entries, reconciliations, and reports in the compensation area in compliance with GAAP Requirements - Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment- Skilled at time management- Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems- ERP system experience- BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred- Corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems experience a plus- Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills- Knowledge of Monthly Close- Foundational knowledge in Microsoft Excel- Revenue Accounting experience desired- Deep understanding of financial reporting- Financial analysis experience highly desired- 3-5 years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Public accounting or "Fortune 1000" type experience- Prior work done in public accounting is desired- Excellent verbal, written, and social skills- Be detailed, flexible, and organized- Strong organizational skills and a proven ability to meet deadlines- Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX complianceRobert 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 puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/mobile) and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information. - 2022 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/terms-of-use) .

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