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Senior Accountant

Robert Half
Princeton, NJ Temporary
POSTED ON 2/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 3/23/2025

Robert Half is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. The successful candidate will be based in Princeton, NJ and will have the opportunity to work in a hybrid onsite environment. As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in our finance team, leveraging your advanced Excel skills and expertise in ERP systems to ensure accurate financial reporting and compliance.


Key Responsibilities:

  1. Perform month-end and year-end closing activities, including preparation of financial statements.
  2. Reconcile and analyze general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather financial data and support decision-making processes.
  4. Utilize advanced Excel skills to develop and maintain financial models and reports.
  5. Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and relevant regulations.
  6. Assist in the implementation and optimization of ERP systems.
  7. Provide support during internal and external audits.
  8. Analyze and interpret financial data to provide insights for management decision-making.


Qualifications:

  1. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
  2. CPA certification is highly preferred.
  3. Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or similar role.
  4. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is a must.
  5. Experience working with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite).
  6. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  7. Excellent attention to detail and organizational abilities.
  8. Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
  9. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic work environment.

Salary : $40 - $50

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