What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Accountant position at Robert Half?
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. This position offers the flexibility of working fully remote and is ideal for professionals with expertise in non-profit/governmental accounting. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing financial processes, ensuring accuracy, and maintaining compliance.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee month-end close procedures to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
• Perform bank reconciliations for multiple accounts to maintain financial accuracy.
• Handle account reconciliations, including balance sheet accounts, to ensure proper documentation.
• Prepare and review journal entries, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are properly recorded.
• Utilize advanced Microsoft Excel skills for financial analysis and reporting.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to streamline accounting processes and ensure efficient operations.
• Assist in setting up outsourced accounting systems to facilitate smooth transitions.
• Proven experience as a Senior Accountant
• Strong knowledge of month-end close procedures and financial reporting.
• Proficiency in performing bank and account reconciliations.
• Expertise in general ledger management and journal entry preparation.
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with accounting software used in housing authorities.
• Ability to work independently in a fully remote environment.
• Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
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Salary : $31 - $36