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Senior GL Accountant
- Robert Half Accountemps (San Jose, CA)
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Description We are looking for an experienced Senior GL Accountant to join our team in San Jose, California. This is a long-term contract position offering an opportunity to contribute to critical accounting processes and ensure accurate financial reporting. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in general ledger accounting and month-end close procedures.
Responsibilities:
• Manage and execute month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate completion of financial statements.
• Prepare and post journal entries to maintain the integrity of accounting records.
• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to identify discrepancies and resolve issues effectively.
• Oversee bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between financial records and bank statements.
• Review and maintain general ledger accounts, ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address financial reporting needs and improve processes.
• Analyze financial data to support decision-making and enhance operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and regulatory requirements during all accounting processes.
• Provide support for audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries.
• Continuously evaluate and improve accounting procedures to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Requirements • Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or in a similar accounting role.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting principles and practices.
• Proficiency in month-end close processes and journal entry preparation.
• Demonstrated expertise in account and bank reconciliations.
• Familiarity with financial reporting standards and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail and accuracy.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teams and communicate effectively.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.
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