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Senior Accountant

Robert Half
Potsdam, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 4/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 8/23/2028

Hybrid job! Work from home 2-3 days a week and in the office 2-3 days a week!! Lots of growth with this opportunity!


Chris Preble from Robert Half Finance & Accounting is working with a for profit client of his in Potsdam, NY. This organization has a lot of big plans for growth.

They are looking for a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join their team. This position is ideal for someone with extensive experience in full-cycle accounting who is eager to contribute to a growing organization. With a hybrid work model, you'll enjoy the flexibility of working both remotely and in-office while playing a vital role in the financial operations.


Responsibilities:

• Help oversee comprehensive accounting processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end close procedures.

• Assist with preparation and review financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with organizational standards.

• Collaborate on budgeting and forecasting efforts, providing insightful variance analyses to support decision-making.

• Work with cross-functional teams to enhance accounting workflows and drive efficiency improvements.

• Assist in preparing for year-end audits and liaise with external auditors to ensure smooth audit processes.

• Strengthen internal controls by refining accounting practices and implementing best practices.

• Participate in system upgrades and process automation initiatives to align with organizational growth.

• Take on special financial projects and provide detailed analyses as needed.

• Proven experience in full-cycle accounting, including month-end close and general ledger management.

• Strong proficiency in preparing journal entries and account reconciliations.

• Familiarity with bank reconciliation processes and financial statement analysis.

• Knowledge of budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.

• Ability to collaborate effectively across departments to optimize accounting processes.

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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