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Robert Half is currently looking to add a Senior Accountant to our Full-Time Engagement Professionals Practice in Westchester County, NY.
Our Full-Time Engagement Professionals are offered full-time employment with Robert Half, completing project-based work for our clients. We are looking for motivated professionals within accounting and finance who are interested in facing new challenges.
This opportunity offers the flexibility of the consulting lifestyle, where you can work with a variety of diverse industries and software, all while enjoying the security of full-time employment accompanied by a competitive compensation package and Fortune 500 company-quality benefits.
We are looking for a Senior Accountant with 5 years of accounting experience. Qualified candidates for our role should possess solid communication, technology, organizational and analytical skills. Along with accounting experience, a bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance is highly desired.
Typical duties include:
• Reconciling sub-ledger to general ledger account balances
• Preparing financial statements
• Assessing internal controls, including risk assessments and reviews of risk areas
• Assisting with budget preparation and preparing the monthly budget variance analyses
• Maintaining and reconciling fixed assets schedules
• Assisting with initial internal control evaluations Preparing and adjusting journal entries
• Preparing and adjusting journal entries
Requirements
Requirements for the position:
• 5 years of recent and relevant accounting experience
• BA/BS in Accounting or Finance
• Knowledgeable of ERP systems
• Excellent organizational and multitasking skills
Full Time
$94k-115k (estimate)
06/21/2024
07/19/2024
roberthalf.com
Menlo Park, CA
>50,000
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