Sr. Accountant

Company: Robert Half Accountemps
Location: Southfield
Posted on: September 14, 2022

Job Description:

Description Robert Half is looking for a talented Senior Accountant for a short-term contract / temporary opportunity. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for account analysis and reconciliations, financial statement preparation and consolidation, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This Senior Accountant position offers you great experience and a strong compensation and benefits package and is based in the Southfield, Michigan area. If you are looking for a rewarding, career building experience with an exciting company, apply today!Responsibilities- Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations- Be a part of various department-wide initiatives- Arrange quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors- Function with business partners to ensure compliance with procedures and controls, corporate accounting policies, and provide support on special requests- Complete other projects as required- Constantly improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process- Administer monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP- Build analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)- Put together monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting Requirements - Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines- Skillful in analytical, quantitative and social skills- Skill with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required- Highly capable of analyzing financial data and quickly creating accurate reports- Highly organized and self-motivated- Ability to work well with functional department managers- A candidate with financial reporting systems proficiency will be the best fit for this position- Minimum 5-7 years of overall general accounting experience- BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred- Knowledgeable of ERP systems- Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment- Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision- Financial statement preparation experience- Well-founded grasp of month end closings- Account analysis experience- Practical knowledge of budget forecasting- Proven knowledge of bank reconciliations- Wide ranging experience with Consolidation Processes- Earlier work involving Financial Consolidation- Journal entries experience preferred- General familiarity with Annual Budget- Expertise in SAP- Quality experience with Annual Forecasts- Microsoft Excel experience- SOX internal control assessments (Section 404) experience Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half puts you in the best position to succeed by advocating on your behalf and promoting you to employers. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/mobile) and get 1-tap apply, instant notifications for AI-matched jobs, and more.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.3195. Robert Half will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to temporary professionals. Visit https://roberthalf.gobenefits.net/ for more information. - 2022 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use) .

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