Senior Accountant

A privately held organization is seeking a Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations and financial reporting. This individual will be responsible for assigned areas of the general ledger, assist with the close process, prepare reconciliations and analyses, and support audit and compliance activities. This is a potential contract to hire opportunity.

Primary Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close deliverables
• Review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and reporting consistency
• Investigate variances, unusual transactions, and accounting issues
• Support internal controls and recommend process enhancements where needed
• Prepare audit support and respond to documentation requests
• Assist with budget, forecast, and analysis workstreams
• Participate in process improvement and systems-related initiatives
• Maintain procedures and documentation for assigned accounting activities

Required Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or similar field
• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and GAAP
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and communicate effectively across teams

For immediate consideration contact Robert Half at 209-232-1991.

Required Background

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or similar field
• 5+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Knowledge of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and GAAP
• Experience with ERP systems and advanced Excel
• Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and communicate effectively across teams