Description We are seeking a diligent Sr. Accountant to join our client's team located in Tonawanda, New York. In this role, you will be tasked with handling various responsibilities such as processing cash receipts, resolving invoicing issues, managing customer data, and supporting financial forecasts. This role is situated in the industry and offers an exciting employment opportunity. Responsibilities: • Manage and record cash transactions, ensuring the reconciliation of GL receipts to cash receipt schedules. • Work closely with clients to rectify any invoicing discrepancies, thereby facilitating timely payments. • Dispatch accounts receivable statements to customers as required. • Guarantee the customer master data accurately mirrors the customers' purchase order/invoice data. • Provide assistance with accounts payable and payroll, ensuring transactions are accurately and promptly logged. • Aid in the correct filing of sales tax and monitor cash flow reporting. • Contribute to the development of financial forecasts and support month-end closing and monthly reconciliations. • Assist with daily and weekly journal entry requirements and support the processing and analysis of monthly and quarterly financial statements/reports. • Promote and adhere to good accounting practices as well as site/corporate requirements. • Preserve the organization's value through confidentiality and maintain strong internal controls throughout the business unit. • Update and maintain internal controls narratives and documentation. • Assist with the annual financial statement audit, providing requested materials in a timely manner. • Conduct financial analysis to recognize trends, variances, opportunities for improvement, identify discrepancies, and resolve issues promptly. Requirements + Bachelor’s degree in accounting, plus 3 - 6 years’ experience; ideally in a manufacturing organization or related accounting or bookkeeping experience under supervision, preferred, but not required. + Experience administering external relationships with customers, suppliers, statutory and fiscal authorities, banks, auditors, and other third parties. + Firm understanding of the major principles and procedures associated with cost and general accounting. + Proficient knowledge of Microsoft Office software suite, and SAP or other similar ERP system, preferred. 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. © 2025 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) .