• Sr. Accountant

    Robert Half Accountemps (San Diego, CA)


    Description

    Are you a seasoned accounting professional looking to take your career to the next level? Robert Half is working with a thriving client to help them find a Senior Accountant to join their team! This is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise, mentor junior staff, and make a meaningful impact on a company's financial operations.

    Job Responsibilities:

    + Manage and oversee complex accounting tasks, including monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.

    + Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP standards.

    + Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

    + Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations, and other accounting schedules.

    + Partner with internal and external auditors, providing documentation and support as required.

    + Ensure compliance with tax and regulatory requirements, including sales tax, property tax returns, and audits.

    + Assist in preparing budgets, forecasts, and variance analyses to support business decision-making.

    + Mentor and train junior accounting staff, fostering a culture of growth and teamwork.

    Requirements

    + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

    + 3–5+ years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years in a senior accounting role.

    + CPA certification strongly preferred.

    + Proficiency with accounting ERP systems (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle) and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs).

    + Strong understanding of GAAP reporting standards and tax compliance.

    + Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills with a keen attention to detail.

    + Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment and manage competing priorities.

     

    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.

     

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