• Sr. Accountant

    Robert Half Accountemps (Omaha, NE)


    Description

    Senior Accountant

     

    Employment Type: Full-Time, Long-Term Contract

     

    Department: Accounting & Finance

     

    Reports To: Accounting Manager / Controller

     

    About the Role

     

    We are seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join our client's finance team for a long-term contract. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records, ensuring compliance with accounting standards, and supporting month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to collaborate cross-functionally in a fast-paced environment.

    Key Responsibilities

    + Lead and execute month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis.

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

    + Analyze general ledger accounts and perform ongoing financial reviews to maintain data integrity.

    + Support budgeting and forecasting processes through financial modeling and trend analysis.

    + Manage and reconcile fixed assets, accruals, prepaid accounts, and other key balance sheet areas.

    + Assist with internal and external audits by preparing schedules and responding to auditor inquiries.

    + Monitor and improve accounting procedures, internal controls, and documentation.

    + Contribute to process improvements, automation initiatives, and system enhancements.

    + Collaborate with cross-functional teams including AP, AR, FP& A, and operations.

    + Mentor junior accounting staff and provide guidance as needed.

    Requirements

    Qualifications

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

    + 4–7+ years of progressive accounting experience.

    + Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.

    + Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) and advanced Excel skills.

    + Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and organizational skills.

    + Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

    + Effective communication skills and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively.

     

    Preferred Skills

     

    + Exposure to multi-entity or multi-currency environments.

    + Knowledge of process automation tools or ERP implementations.

     

    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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