What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Robert Half?
We are looking for a diligent Senior Accountant based in Chicago, Illinois, United States. The primary function of this role involves performing a variety of accounting assignments within our business unit or functional area of responsibility. Your role would be crucial in recording and reporting financial transactions, reconciling accounts, and ensuring compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements. You will be instrumental in producing accurate and timely financial statements and participating in the planning and analysis function for our business unit or functional area of responsibility.Responsibilities:• Facilitate the monthly financial statement close process for the business unit or functional area, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of all financial transactions.• Liaise with operating unit finance personnel on accounting issues and consult on financial statement variances.• Prepare, review, and analyze account reconciliations for companies or designated functions within the business unit or functional area of responsibility.• Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley control requirements.• Prepare monthly reporting packages, including analysis of current actual results compared to prior period actual results for internal and external reporting.• Collaborate with FP& A for the accounting, analysis, and budgeting of various accounts.• Interact with internal and external auditors, the Controller's Group, and Business Units to accomplish goals.• Assist in special projects and the implementation of changes in FASB/GAAP when needed.• Maintain and identify opportunities to enhance internal controls, support regulatory compliance, and business planning by performing analyses.• Work closely with other departments and business units regarding accounting activities.
Salary : $90,000 - $100,000