[ref. j4814118] Senior Accountant - Cincinnati

apartmentRobert Half placeCincinnati calendar_month 
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant for an exciting contract opportunity. This role presents a unique opportunity to leverage your accounting expertise in a short-term, high-impact engagement. Responsibilities: General Ledger Oversight: Manage and reconcile the general ledger, ensuring the accuracy and completeness of financial transactions.
Financial Reporting: Lead the preparation of accurate and timely financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow statements. Month-end and Year-end Close: Take charge of month-end and year-end closing activities, ensuring all adjustments are made and financial reports are finalized.
Accounts Payable and Receivable Management: Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, including invoice validation, vendor payments, and customer collections. Bank Reconciliations: Perform complex bank reconciliations, verifying the accuracy of cash transactions and resolving discrepancies.
Financial Analysis: Analyze financial data, trends, and variances, providing insights to support decision-making processes. Budgeting and Forecasting: Collaborate in developing annual budgets and forecasts, tracking performance against budgetary targets.
Tax Compliance: Work closely with external tax advisors to ensure timely and accurate tax filings and compliance with local, state, and federal regulations. Audit Leadership: Lead the preparation and documentation for internal and external audits, serving as the main point of contact for auditor inquiries.
Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process enhancements and automation to improve the efficiency and accuracy of accounting procedures. Requirements: Education: A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required.
CPA or relevant certification is preferred. Experience: A minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in accounting and finance, including prior experience as a Senior Accountant. Accounting Knowledge: In-depth understanding of accounting principles, financial reporting standards (GAAP/IFRS), and tax regulations.
Software Proficiency: Proficient in accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP, etc.) and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and financial modeling. Analytical Skills: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities to interpret financial data and provide valuable insights.
Attention to Detail: Exceptional attention to detail to ensure the accuracy of financial records and reports. Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and time-management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines. Communication Skills: Strong verbal and written communication skills for detail oriented interaction with team members, management, and external partners.

Integrity: Demonstrates high ethical standards and handles sensitive financial information with confidentiality. Leadership Skills: Ability to lead and collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams.

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