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Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis. Based in New York, New York, this position plays a crucial role in managing financial operations and ensuring the accuracy of accounting processes. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in financial reporting, bookkeeping oversight, and operational accounting to support strategic decision-making.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain an organized chart of accounts tailored to the company’s needs.

• Create precise forecasting, budgeting, and seasonal revenue models to align with business goals.

• Prepare detailed financial reports to assist leadership in strategic planning initiatives.

• Monitor and allocate expenses appropriately while managing receivables and payables.

• Supervise and evaluate the work of offshore bookkeepers to uphold accuracy and efficiency.

• Verify financial entries, match expenses, and ensure consistency across revenue and expense cycles.

• Manage all expense-related accounting functions, ensuring proper documentation and tracking.

• Oversee check runs, remittances, and expense allocations to maintain operational efficiency.

• Track outstanding receivables and payables, providing visibility into cash flow and financial obligations.

• Provide clear answers to key financial questions, including company liabilities, receivables, and current expenses. Requirements • Proven experience with month-end close processes and procedures.

• Strong knowledge of general ledger maintenance and management.

• Expertise in preparing and reviewing journal entries.

• Proficiency in account reconciliation to ensure accuracy and compliance.

• Skilled in performing bank reconciliations to verify financial transactions.

• Ability to oversee and validate bookkeeping operations.

• Familiarity with budgeting and forecasting techniques.

• Excellent analytical and organizational skills to handle complex financial data.

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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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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