Sr. Accountant
Robert Half Accountemps
Description We are offering a long-term contract employment opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in NORTH HAVEN, Connecticut. This role falls within the accounting industry and requires the individual to oversee accounting activities, ensure compliance with regulations, and manage the department's financial operations. The workplace is dynamic and fast-paced, demanding strong financial analysis skills and proficiency in accounting software such as Oracle, NetSuite, and SAP.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee the accounting and payroll staff, ensuring a productive and positive work environment
• Record and maintain accurate accounting transactions in the general ledger
• Generate comprehensive financial reports regularly
• Participate actively in the daily operations of the Accounting Department
• Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of transactions, records, and reports
• Monitor and manage the asset levels of residents, employing spend down alternatives as necessary
• Assist with the preparation and monitoring of department budgets
• Prepare information and reports for external auditors, assisting in the preparation of annual financial statements and 401k 5500
• Reconcile invoices for medical, dental, ancillary coverage benefits, and 401k to internal payroll records
• Investigate and resolve audit findings, account discrepancies, and issues of non-compliance
• Provide backup coverage for payroll processing when required
• Perform other accounting duties and support of staff as required or assigned. Requirements • Candidate must possess a minimum of 3 years of experience in an accounting role
• Proficiency in account reconciliation is required
• Must have experience with balance sheet reconciliation
• Familiarity with bank reconciliations is essential
• Experience with general ledger management is necessary
• Practical knowledge of journal entries is a must
• Candidate should be proficient in using Microsoft Excel
• Experience with month-end close processes is required
• Familiarity with NetSuite is a plus
• Knowledge of Oracle financial software is desirable
• Previous experience with SAP is highly appreciated
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.
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