Senior Accountant

Our client on the Mississippi Gulf Coast is expanding their team by hiring a Senior Accountant to help manage the accounting clerks and support the CFO. Our client is ready to interview candidates with a 4-year accounting degree and 3 years of full cycle accounting, substantial exposure to monthly closing processes, forecasting and budgeting, and customer billing. While the role allows for a few days of work from home per week after a training period, the client requires they live within an easy commute range to their Pass Christian location.

Responsibilities

• Ensure business transactions are reported in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles and help manage the A/P, A/R and Payroll clerks
• Work closely with team members to assist with the month-end close
• Assist with the annual audit process including the draft of the financial statements and related notes
• Research and analyze expense variances for company management

Qualifications

• 3 years of professional accounting experience
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting very strongly preferred
• Full cycle accounting experience and strong Excel skills

If you live on the MS Gulf Coast and are looking for a great opportunity to use your accounting skills and gain management and supervisory experience, this could be an excellent opportunity for you. Please apply directly and call Carrie Lewis to discuss it at 504-383-0612. Thank you for your interest in Robert Half!