Job Description
If you put your accounting skills to good use, Robert Half has an opening for a Senior Accountant with a reputable company. This role handles financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. The challenging, fast-paced work environment requires top-notch analytical skills. This Senior Accountant role is located in Norfolk, Virginia within the Machinery Manufacturing field. Great compensation, benefits, and chances for advancement are all part of the package.
Responsibilities
• Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations
• Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
• Manage Ad-hoc projects as necessary
• Provide monthly accounting closure procedures and deliverables, which includes journal entries, reconciliations, reports in compliance with GAAP
• Review financial information such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc. and present analysis in a clear manner
• Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
• Produce monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management purposes
• Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests
• Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Requirements
• Experience in revenue recognition principles
• Engages effectively in self-directed time management and prioritization of workload
• 5-7 years of overall general accounting experience.
• Command of Microsoft Excel
• Budgeting experience
• Auditing experience highly desired
• Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP Accounting
• Deep understanding of Balance Sheets
• Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
• Be detailed, flexible, and organized
• Prior work done in public accounting is desired
• Efficient in ERP systems
• Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment
• Candidate must possess first-rate analytical, quantitative and social skills
• Excellent written/verbal communication and organizational skills
• BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
• Vow to meet business deadlines
• Familiarity with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required
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.
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
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Sr| Accountant position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Norfolk offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
