Senior Accountant – AI & Automation Focus
Robert Half Accountemps
Description
We are seeking a Senior Accountant with expertise in AI-driven financial automation and data analytics. This role will play a key part in optimizing accounting processes, leveraging AI for data analysis, and ensuring compliance with evolving financial regulations. The ideal candidate has a strong accounting background with experience integrating AI and automation tools into financial reporting and reconciliation processes.
Key Responsibilities:
+ Utilize AI and automation tools to enhance financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close processes.
+ Oversee general ledger accounting, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP/IFRS.
+ Implement machine learning models to detect anomalies and optimize financial data accuracy.
+ Analyze financial statements and provide AI-powered insights to support strategic decision-making.
+ Work with cross-functional teams to integrate AI and robotic process automation (RPA) into accounting workflows.
+ Ensure compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, and evolving AI-driven financial regulations.
+ Assist in tax planning, audits, and risk assessments using AI-enhanced predictive analytics.
+ Train and mentor junior accountants on AI-powered accounting tools and automation best practices.
Requirements
Qualifications & Skills:
+ Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
+ CPA or equivalent certification preferred.
+ 5+ years of experience in accounting, with a focus on AI-driven financial automation.
+ Proficiency in AI and data analytics tools (Python, SQL, Power BI, or similar).
+ Strong knowledge of ERP systems (SAP, NetSuite, QuickBooks) and automation tools (UiPath, Alteryx, etc.).
+ Experience with machine learning applications in financial analysis and auditing.
+ Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and leadership skills.
+ Ability to work in a fast-paced, technology-driven environment.
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