Description Job Title: Senior Operations Accountant Company Overview: A global provider of peaking-power solutions, specializing in aeroderivative power services. Position Summary: The Senior Operations Accountant manages financial control of project costs, ensuring compliance with GAAP and company policies. Key responsibilities include month-end closing, financial reporting, cost analysis, budget preparation, and collaboration with project managers. Responsibilities: + Execute month-end activities (journal entries, reconciliations). + Collaborate with departments for accurate transaction processing. + Prepare internal financial reports and analyze project performance. + Monitor project costs, ensuring they align with budgets. + Support audits and implement process improvements. Key Challenges in the Role: + Ensuring accurate financial reporting within tight deadlines while managing multiple projects. + Identifying and addressing variances between budgeted and actual costs, which can be complex in diverse projects. + Maintaining compliance with evolving GAAP standards and company policies in a dynamic environment. + Collaborating across departments to ensure timely and accurate transaction processing, which requires strong communication skills. Strategies to Overcome Challenges: + Implement robust financial software to streamline reporting and enhance accuracy in financial data. + Establish a standardized budget review process to regularly monitor variances and adjust forecasts proactively. + Foster open communication and collaboration across departments to ensure all stakeholders are aligned on financial goals and timelines. + Invest in continuous training and development to keep accounting staff updated on GAAP changes and industry best practices. Requirements Qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting. + 3-5 years of relevant experience and strong financial principles understanding. + Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. + Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills. Desired Qualifications: + CPA designation preferred. + Experience with ERP systems and project accounting. 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) .