Senior Accountant or Assistant Controller Job at Robert Half (Dayton)

Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller

Robert Half is partnering with an Iowa ag leader to hire a Senior Accountant / A...

Location

United States , Ames

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
3+ years of public accounting audit experience with financial reporting exposure
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to adapt in a fast-changing business environment
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong proficiency with Microsoft Office
CPA designation preferred but not required
Experience with a modern ERP system preferred
Exposure to IT, data, or AI tools and platforms preferred
Industry experience in agriculture a plus
Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
Able to communicate effectively with both finance and operations teams

Job Responsibility

Manage day-to-day accounting activities, ensuring timely and accurate transaction processing, account reconciliations, and month-end close
Support the annual budgeting process, including development and maintenance of financial models and planning frameworks across multiple operating segments
Maintain and update operational and financial forecast models throughout the year
Lead monthly variance analysis reviews with operations leaders to identify performance drivers and recommend corrective actions or business solutions
Prepare quarterly reporting materials summarizing financial results, key performance indicators, and major business developments for leadership and stakeholders
Review quarterly fund, partnership, and investment-related financial statements
Coordinate and help manage annual financial statement audits, including communication with external auditors
Lead or contribute to special projects such as property tax analysis, construction project accounting and reporting, real estate tax projects, and accounting support for technology, data, and AI-related initiatives
Assist with the administration, maintenance, and continuous improvement of accounting systems and software, including coordination of appropriate user access with IT
Support process improvements and other ad hoc projects as needed

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
enrollment in company 401(k) plan

Fulltime

Senior Accountant / Assistant Controller (Hands-On)

Are you a hands-on construction accountant who enjoys doing the work, not managi...

Location

United States , Carrollton

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably in the construction industry
Proficiency in month-end close processes, including general ledger maintenance and journal entries
Strong skills in account reconciliation and bank reconciliation
Familiarity with construction accounting practices and job costing methodologies
Experience processing payroll, including certified payroll reporting
Knowledge of compliance requirements such as sales tax filings and workers' compensation reporting
Detail-oriented with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Construction accounting experience (HVAC, mechanical, or GC)
Wants a career home, not a stepping stone

Job Responsibility

Own daily cash activity, deposits, invoice coding, approvals, and change orders
Manage construction billings, A/R aging, job costing, WIP, and cash-flow reporting
Process weekly & semi-monthly payroll, including certified payroll
Perform month-end close: bank recs, credit cards, journal entries, sales & use tax
Prepare OCIP/CCIP reporting, lien releases, and workers’ comp reporting
Deliver financial statements and A/R aging to banks
Handle quarterly payroll tax filings and annual audits, W-2s, and compliance reporting

What we offer

Generous annual bonus
Medical / Dental / Vision
401(k) with company match
Strong PTO program
Annual raises
holiday parties
long-term stability

Fulltime

Senior Accountant / Lead Senior Accountant – Technical Accounting

A growing and financially strong organization is seeking a Senior Accountant / L...

Location

United States , Edina

Salary:

110000.00 - 140000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
5+ years of progressive accounting and/or finance experience
Strong general ledger accounting experience
Experience with SOX compliance, internal controls, or financial controls
Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines

Job Responsibility

Assist with the preparation and review of financial statements and management reporting packages
Support technical accounting research, documentation, and implementation of accounting guidance
Assist with entity consolidations and related reporting requirements
Ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal policies
Maintain ownership of assigned general ledger areas across multiple entities
Perform month-end close responsibilities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis
Review trial balances and ensure accuracy and completeness of financial information
Manage and reconcile intercompany transactions and balances
Assist with the implementation, documentation, and enhancement of internal control processes
Support and maintain a SOX-compliant control environment

What we offer

Bonus
Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance (available to contract/temporary professionals)
401(k) plan (for contract/temporary professionals)

Fulltime

Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager

Our client, a public company, is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant or Account...

Location

United States , Jacksonville

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4+ years of progressive accounting experience, with public company or SEC reporting exposure preferred
Experience as a Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager in a fast-paced accounting environment
Strong hands-on experience with close, financial statement preparation, general ledger entries, reconciliations, and SEC filing support
Prior experience providing oversight or mentoring junior team members preferred
CPA in process or active CPA required
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
Great Plains or Dynamics experience preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls
Ability to work onsite and commit to heavy hours during close
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Job Responsibility

Manage and participate in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
Prepare and review financial statements and supporting schedules
Post and review general ledger entries and maintain accurate account activity
Perform and review account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness
Assist with the preparation and support of SEC filings, including quarterly and annual reporting requirements
Provide oversight, guidance, and support to members of the accounting team
Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and company accounting policies
Work closely with internal departments and external auditors to support reporting and audit needs
Help improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, and documentation
Utilize Great Plains or Dynamics to support accounting operations and reporting

What we offer

Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant OR Accounting Manager to ...

Location

United States , Newington

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience, including reconciliations, journal entries, month end close, variance analysis, etc.
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
Strong understanding of GAAP
Experience in manufacturing, retail, construction or any inventory-driven industry is highly preferred
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong analytical mindset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across teams and provide clear financial insights.

Job Responsibility

Manage aspects of inventory accounting, including cost analysis, inventory reconciliations, and variance reporting
Develop and improve inventory tracking systems to ensure accurate inventory valuation and reporting
Prepare monthly journal entries and perform account reconciliations
Support regular inventory audits, cycle counts, and year-end physical inventory processes to assess accuracy and compliance
Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to ensure alignment between inventory records, operations, and financial reporting practices
Assist in the development and implementation of policies and internal controls
Prepare accurate and timely financial reports as part of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain accurate documentation to support audits and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls, when applicable
Contribute to ERP system implementation

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Staff or Senior Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Staff or Senior Accountant ready to take owner...

Location

United States , Covington

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required
At least 2 years of accounting experience, including exposure to month-end close and general ledger activities
Working knowledge of journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting processes
Experience preparing analyses and reports to support management decision-making and operational review
Familiarity with tax-related accounting responsibilities and maintaining compliance with internal controls and external requirements
Proficiency with Microsoft Dynamics GP (Great Plains) or similar accounting software
Strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively

Job Responsibility

Safeguard company resources by evaluating accounting controls, identifying risks, and helping ensure financial records remain accurate and complete
Oversee core accounting activities and support departmental operations, including transaction workflows, internal controls, and adherence to established procedures
Track daily cash balances and coordinate cash management activities to help maintain adequate liquidity for business operations
Prepare or support the completion of tax filings, including income, sales, property, and state-related returns, with attention to accuracy and timeliness
Partner with leadership on month-end close tasks such as reconciliations, financial statement review, forecasting support, budget tracking, and fixed asset accounting
Monitor business practices for compliance with applicable regulations and internal policies, and raise concerns when corrective action is needed
Evaluate credit requests and recommend or approve appropriate credit limits based on company guidelines and financial considerations
Assist with audit readiness by compiling schedules, preparing requested documentation, and supporting reporting needs during audit and risk review activities
Provide guidance to assigned team members, including coaching, training support, scheduling input, and performance feedback when needed

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant OR Accounting Manager to ...

Location

United States , Newington

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Minimum of 5+ years of accounting experience, including reconciliations, journal entries, month end close, variance analysis, etc.
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite) and intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
Strong understanding of GAAP
Experience in manufacturing, retail, construction or any inventory-driven industry is highly preferred
Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Strong analytical mindset
Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across teams and provide clear financial insights

Job Responsibility

Manage aspects of inventory accounting, including cost analysis, inventory reconciliations, and variance reporting
Develop and improve inventory tracking systems to ensure accurate inventory valuation and reporting
Prepare monthly journal entries and perform account reconciliations
Support regular inventory audits, cycle counts, and year-end physical inventory processes to assess accuracy and compliance
Collaborate with operations, supply chain, and production teams to ensure alignment between inventory records, operations, and financial reporting practices
Assist in the development and implementation of policies and internal controls
Prepare accurate and timely financial reports as part of month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
Ensure compliance with GAAP and maintain accurate documentation to support audits and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) controls, when applicable
Contribute to ERP system implementation

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Staff or Senior Accountant

We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented Staff or Senior Accountant...

Location

United States , Long Beach

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, with preference for candidates with consumer products or retail industry backgrounds
Strong proficiency in general ledger accounting, including fixed assets and accruals
Familiarity with Oracle accounting systems, preferably R12
Comprehensive understanding of GAAP accounting principles
Ability to prepare and review complex tax filings, such as property tax returns
Proven experience managing month-end close processes and reconciling accounts
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills
Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and leadership

Job Responsibility

Handle month-end close procedures, ensuring accurate and timely preparation of financial statements
Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts, including prepaids, fixed assets, and accruals
Prepare and analyze commission reserves, returns reserves, and other relevant financial metrics
Review property tax filings and other tax-related documentation for accuracy and compliance
Utilize Oracle-based accounting software to manage and record financial data
Collaborate with the Controller to ensure adherence to GAAP standards and internal accounting policies
Conduct detailed journal entries and bank reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting
Ensure compliance with corporate accounting procedures and assist in audits as needed
Monitor fixed asset inventory and depreciation schedules to maintain asset accuracy
Provide insights into cost accounting and support manufacturing standard cost analysis where applicable

What we offer

medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan

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