Description Robert Half is currently representing a reputable construction company located south of Annapolis that is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their dynamic team. The company boasts a family-like atmosphere, priceless growth opportunities, and a commitment to employee satisfaction. Job Description: The Senior Accountant will be instrumental in handling and overseeing the company's financial processes. The main responsibilities include verifying financial records and transactions, reconciling bank statements, maintaining general ledger, and assisting with budget preparation. The prospective candidate should possess a comprehensive understanding of accounting procedures, and ideally come from a construction background. Responsibilities: + Manage and oversee daily operations of the accounting department. + Perform monthly, quarterly and annual accounting activities including reconciliations of bank and credit card accounts, coordination and completion of annual audits, and reviewing financial reports/support as necessary. + Collaborate with management in setting and monitoring financial policies and procedures. + Assist with the preparation of budget forecasts. + Prepare financial statements - P& L, Balance Sheet and Cash Flow statements. + Compiling and analyzing transaction data for monthly, quarterly, and annual closes. + Ensure accuracy of financial information entered into the accounting system. + Adhere to legal and company accounting and financial guidelines. + Manage company tax returns to ensure compliance with state and federal regulations. Requirements + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is required. + Minimum of 5 years experience as an accountant, preferably within the construction industry. + Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and advanced knowledge of major accounting software packages for both general ledger and statutory accounting. + High attention to detail. + Excellent time management skills, ability to prioritize and multitask. + Strong analytical skills and experience creating reports and presentations. + Good understanding of accounting and financial reporting principles and practices. + Excellent interpersonal skills and a team player. Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .