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Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in Richmond, Virginia. This role involves managing essential accounting functions, including month-end close activities and reconciliations. The ideal candidate will bring a strong background in financial processes and demonstrate excellent attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee month-end close activities to ensure accurate and timely financial reporting.

• Maintain and update the general ledger, ensuring all entries and records are accurate.

• Prepare and post journal entries while adhering to accounting principles.

• Reconcile accounts and bank statements to identify and resolve discrepancies.

• Perform detailed financial analyses to support business decisions.

• Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.

• Collaborate with other departments to streamline financial processes.

• Generate reports and provide insights for management review.

• Address and resolve accounting issues as they arise. Requirements • Proven experience in month-end close processes and financial reporting.

• Strong proficiency in managing general ledger and journal entries.

• Expertise in account and bank reconciliations.

• Knowledge of accounting principles and practices.

• Detail-oriented with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to work independently and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

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

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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