Senior Accountant Job at Robert Half (Newark, New Jersey)

New

Senior Accountant

As a Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in ensuring accurate financ...

Location

United States , Portland

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
CPA or CMA designation preferred
Strong knowledge of GAAP and regulatory compliance

Job Responsibility

Oversee general ledger accounting, month-end closings, and account reconciliations
Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP
Manage fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and journal entries
Assist in budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
Collaborate cross-functionally to support audits and provide actionable financial insights

What we offer

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

New

Senior Accountant

Location

United States , Miami

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience in roles with increasing responsibility
Background in freight forwarding, logistics, transportation, supply chain, or distribution environments is strongly preferred
Solid command of month-end close, general ledger management, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation
Experience preparing journal entries, analyzing accounts, and completing bank reconciliations with a high degree of accuracy
Familiarity with quarterly tax support and year-end closing activities is preferred
Strong attention to detail, sound organizational skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced setting

Job Responsibility

Oversee end-to-end accounting activities to ensure records are complete, accurate, and delivered within reporting deadlines
Produce monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports, including key statements that support management review and decision-making
Maintain the general ledger by preparing journal entries, recording accruals, reviewing balances, and resolving account discrepancies
Direct month-end and year-end closing efforts, coordinating tasks to keep the close process efficient and on schedule
Reconcile bank accounts, track cash movement, and help maintain visibility into daily and periodic cash position
Support planning activities by contributing to budgets, forecasts, and analysis of performance against expectations
Strengthen internal controls and recommend practical improvements that enhance accuracy, compliance, and workflow efficiency
Work with cross-functional stakeholders and company leaders to provide financial insight that supports operational decisions
Help resolve accounting backlogs and build scalable procedures that support continued business growth

New

Senior Accountant

Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to join a locally founded and hea...

Location

United States , Morrisville

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline
At least 5 years of progressively responsible accounting experience
Hands-on background in month-end close, general ledger activity, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation
Experience improving accounting procedures and building efficient, scalable workflows
Ability to work effectively in a multi-entity or divisional business environment
CPA is highly preferred
Public Accounting exp. preferred

Job Responsibility

Lead assigned areas of accounting by preparing entries, reviewing activity, and helping drive an accurate and timely month-end close
Analyze financial information and reconcile accounts to support complete, dependable internal and external reporting
Investigate variances and resolve discrepancies by working through account activity, documentation gaps, and outstanding reconciling items
Maintain organized accounting records and supporting schedules in alignment with company policies and internal control standards
Oversee key balance sheet areas such as lease accounting, fixed assets, and investment-related transactions within the general ledger
Administer fixed asset processes, including capitalization tracking, control procedures, reconciliations, and annual asset verification activities
Perform bank reconciliations and provide additional support for investment accounting responsibilities as business needs require
Partner with audit teams by preparing requested documentation and assisting with both internal and external audit procedures
Contribute to special initiatives focused on improving close efficiency, reporting quality, and overall accounting workflows

What we offer

very flexible work schedule
good benefits
promotion opportunities
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

New

Senior Accountant

A client of ours is looking a Senior Accountant for a contract role to support c...

Location

United States , Ephrata

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including experience with purchase accounting
Strong knowledge of US GAAP and technical accounting
Experience with SEC reporting requirements
Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., Oracle, SAP) and advanced Excel skills
Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills

Job Responsibility

Perform purchase accounting analysis for acquisitions and business combinations
Lead and execute month-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
Research, interpret, and apply technical accounting guidance (US GAAP)
Support SEC reporting, including preparation of financial statements and disclosures
Review account reconciliations and ensure compliance with internal controls
Assist with audits and provide supporting documentation as needed
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on accounting and reporting matters

What we offer

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

New

Senior Accountant

Location

United States , North Bergen

Salary:

100000.00 - 120000.00 USD / Year

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree in accounting
5+ years working in a global company
MBA
CPA
Public accounting foundation
Prior experience with a top tier ERP

Job Responsibility

Financial management of the company’s global asset base
End to end lifecycle of capital projects and fixed assets (capitalization, disposals, and retirements)
Variance analysis of actual vs. budget and forecast
Act as SME on utilization of fixed assets ledger
Prepare and review monthly close activities including depreciation, impairment analysis, reconciliations, and rollforwards
Maintain strong SOX controls around fixed asset processes, including reconciliations, approvals, and system security

What we offer

bonus
full comprehensive benefits coverage
paid time off

Fulltime

New

Senior Accountant

Location

United States , Melville

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong experience in senior-level accounting with hands-on responsibility for general ledger activity and month-end close
Demonstrated ability to prepare journal entries and complete account reconciliations accurately and efficiently
Experience handling bank reconciliations and researching outstanding items to resolution
Advanced Excel skills for analysis, reconciliations, and financial support work

Job Responsibility

Manage core general ledger activities, including preparing and posting journal entries with a high degree of accuracy
Support the month-end close process by reviewing balances, resolving variances, and helping ensure timely reporting
Perform account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and maintain supporting documentation
Prepare monthly expense accruals and analyze related transactions to ensure proper financial statement treatment

What we offer

medical insurance
vision insurance
dental insurance
life insurance
disability insurance
401(k) plan
free online training
competitive compensation

Fulltime

New

Senior Accountant

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to support complex financial operations t...

Location

United States , Minneapolis

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience in roles involving reconciliations, reporting, and financial controls
Strong understanding of general ledger activity, month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliation practices
Experience handling bank reconciliations, treasury-related transactions, and audit support in a deadline-driven environment
Advanced Excel skills, including complex formulas and data analysis for financial review and reporting
Familiarity with ERP systems such as NetSuite or a similar accounting platform
Working knowledge of GAAP and year-end closing processes
Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to explain financial information clearly across teams

Job Responsibility

Reconcile a high volume of bank, trust, and client-related accounts to ensure balances are accurate and discrepancies are resolved promptly
Monitor account funding activity and reserve balances, research exceptions, and take corrective action when variances are identified
Examine premium settlements and customer billing records to confirm completeness, accuracy, and alignment with supporting documentation
Administer broker payment processing and deliver recurring financial statements on a timely and consistent schedule
Prepare and maintain reporting connected to contract assets, claims activity, refunds, and other financial transactions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on billing support, reserve calculations, and year-end accounting activities
Maintain compliant account records, coordinate new account setups, and support unclaimed property tracking and reporting requirements
Contribute to operational improvements by refining workflows, enhancing controls, and assisting with finance-related system updates where needed
Provide support for annual audit requests and assist in the preparation of financial reporting deliverables

What we offer

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

Fulltime

New

Senior Accountant

Location

United States , Minneapolis

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3-5 years of overall general accounting experience
ERP system experience
Strong Excel skills required
Strong analytical skills, accuracy and attention to detail a plus
Ability to work in a dynamic and changing environment
Strong organizational, written and verbal communication skills required
Ability to effectively interact, verbally and in writing, with functional department managers
Ability and willingness to meet business critical deadlines
Strong time management and organizational skills

Job Responsibility

Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily in the compensation area (journal entries, reconciliations, reports)
Prepare monthly consolidated P&L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting
Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests
Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)
Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and SOX testing with internal and external auditors
Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations
Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process
Participate in various department-wide initiatives
Ad-hoc projects as necessary

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Select Country

Senior Accountant

Job Description

Job Responsibility

Requirements

What we offer

Looking for more opportunities?

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Our AI answers in your language