Sr. Accountant

Company: Robert Half
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: January 11, 2021

Job Description:

Ref ID: 01340-0011536179Classification: Sr. AccountantCompensation: DOERobert Half Finance has an opening for an experienced, driven Senior Accountant to provide leadership and know-how to a growing team. This is a full-time opportunity in the Deerfield, Illinois area. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This position offers a great long-term growth potential, including a strong compensation and benefits package for the candidate. We are currently looking for an individual who possess excellent analytical skills and thrives working in a challenging and fast-paced environment while contributing to company growth.Responsibilities- Successfully collaborate with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures, controls and provide support on special requests when necessary- Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables (journal entries, reconciliations, reports) in compliance with GAAP- Administer Ad-hoc projects as necessary- Produce monthly consolidated P&L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management purposes- Provide assistance in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external- Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations- Participate in various department-wide initiatives- Present analysis on financial results such as trends, performance metrics, benchmarks, etc.- Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting processClick 'Apply' or call Anne Kile at 630.368.1175Job Requirements:- 3-5 years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience- BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred- Prior experience in a public accounting environment is highly valued- SEC reporting and SOX compliance is a plus- Foundational knowledge in Microsoft Excel- Analysis experience preferred- Accounting Entries experience- Rebate experience- Able to manage time well- Dedication and requisite skills to meet critical business deadlines- Strong analytical capabilities and discernment- Current and relevant ERP system experience- Excellent verbal, written, and social skills- Takes action on items beyond formal job responsibilities- Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment- Proficiency with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required- High attention to detail and possesses excellent organizational and writing skillsClick 'Apply' or call Anne Kile at 630.368.1175Robert Half Finance & Accounting matches skilled professionals with remote or on-site jobs in accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more on a full-time basis. Our experienced staffing professionals can promote you to employers and advocate on your behalf. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. For more opportunities, get the Robert Half app and receive instant notifications when our AI matches your skills and experience with jobs.When you work with us, you're working with the best. Robert Half has been recognized as one of FORTUNE's "Most Admired Companies" every year since 1998 and was No. 1 on Forbes' annual ranking of America's Best Professional Recruiting Firms.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States.-- 2020 Robert Half Finance & Accounting. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (www.roberthalf.com/terms-of-use).

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