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Senior Accountant
- Robert Half Accountemps (Atlanta, GA)
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Description The Senior Accountant is responsible for ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data, leading complex account reconciliations, supporting month-end and year-end close, and providing guidance to entry level members of the accounting team. This role plays a critical part in financial reporting, compliance, and process improvement initiatives. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and review complex journal entries and account reconciliations. Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring adherence to regulatory and company deadlines. Analyze financial statements and provide explanations for variances. Support the preparation of internal and external financial reports. Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies. Coordinate audit requests and provide documentation for internal and external audits. Mentor and support staff accountants and accounting assistants. Identify opportunities to streamline accounting processes and support process improvement projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including finance, operations, and management. Requirements Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role. Strong understanding of GAAP and corporate accounting principles. Proficiency with accounting software and Microsoft Excel. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently. Effective communication and interpersonal abilities. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or progress toward CPA preferred).
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