Description

Robert Half is actively looking for an accomplished Senior Accountant for a long-term contract / temporary opportunity. Operating as a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This Senior Accountant position offers you great experience and a strong compensation and benefits package and is based in the Phoenix, Arizona area. The ideal Senior Accountant will be someone seeking to succeed in a challenging environment and who has demonstrated success doing so before. Apply today!

Major responsibilities

- Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting

- Be a part of various department-wide initiatives

- Put together Balance Sheet account reconciliations

- Analyze financial results (benchmarks, trends, performance metrics)

- Function with business partners to ensure compliance with procedures and controls, corporate accounting policies, and provide support on special requests

- Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP

- Other projects as necessary

- Bring a daily dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process

- Arrange quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors

Requirements

- Self-starter with efficient time management and organizational skills

- BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are desired

- Minimum 5-7 years of overall general accounting experience

- Highly organized, attentive, has a sense of urgency, flexible and able to deal with frequent interruptions and changing priorities

- Familiarity with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required

- Expertise in financial reporting

- Well-founded grasp of month end closings

- Account reconciliation experience

- Experience with journal entries

- Proficiency in bank reconciliations

- Proven knowledge of Microsoft Excel

- Command of Balance Sheet Reconciliation

- Foundational knowledge in general ledger

- Current and relevant ERP system experience

- Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlines

- Outstanding skills in analyzing financial data and promptly generating accurate reports

- Ability to effectively interact, verbally and in writing, with functional department managers

- Comfortable working in a changing and dynamic environment

- Skillful in analytical, quantitative and social skills

- Deep understanding of internal controls and SOX compliance

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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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.

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