Sr. Accountant
Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Description We are in the process of recruiting a Sr. Accountant to be a part of our team based in WHITE PLAINS, New York. As a Sr. Accountant, you will be involved in the day-to-day accounting operations and monthly closing procedures. You will also be expected to prepare complex journal entries, scrutinize financial statements monthly, and create internal reports for leadership.
Responsibilities
• Oversee the monthly closing tasks and ensure their timely completion
• Support in the execution, monitoring, and finalization of SOX tasks on a monthly, quarterly, and yearly basis
• Engage in daily accounting operations and be a key part of the monthly closing process
• Compile complex journal entries as per the requirement
• Scrutinize the monthly financial statements for any inconsistencies or errors
• Develop and review internal reports for the leadership on a monthly basis
• Apply critical thinking to suggest, execute, and document process enhancements for better efficiency and SOX compliance
• Regularly communicate with the team about new processes for smoother learning and implementation
• Take the initiative in improving accounting control procedures and processes. Requirements
• Applicant must hold a minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role as a Sr. Accountant.
• Proficiency in performing Month End Close procedures is a must.
• Demonstrated ability to create and manage Journal Entries is essential.
• Experience in Journal Entry Preparation is required.
• Familiarity with Month-end Journal Entries is needed.
• Ability to handle Monthly Journal Entries is a must.
• Experience in Management Reporting is required.
• Proven track record of implementing Process Improvement strategies is necessary.
• Previous involvement in Process Improvement Initiatives is essential.
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