Sr. Accountant

Description We are seeking a dedicated Sr. Accountant in AKRON, Ohio. This role involves a range of responsibilities within the accounting industry, including account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, and general ledger management.Responsibilities: Oversee and manage the reconciliation of accounts and balance sheets Ensure accurate and efficient processing of bank reconciliations Maintain and update the General Ledger as required Prepare and post journal entries to ensure all business transactions are recorded Utilize Microsoft Excel for financial analysis and reporting Conduct month-end and year-end closes Implement and maintain financial data management systems such as NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP Monitor and analyze accounting data and produce financial reports or statements Establish and enforce proper accounting methods, policies, and principles Coordinate and complete annual audits. Requirements Must possess strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with balance sheet reconciliation is necessary. Prior experience with account reconciliation is required. Must have a strong understanding of general ledger management. Proficiency in preparing and posting journal entries is needed. Experience with month end close process is essential. Knowledge of NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP is preferable. Experience with bank reconciliations is beneficial. The candidate must be a senior-level accountant with relevant experience. Must demonstrate strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required. The ability to work independently and as part of a team is essential. Must possess a strong work ethic, demonstrating commitment and reliability. A bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field is required. CPA certification or similar professional qualification is desirable. Proven ability to comply with all financial regulations and legal requirements. Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to make data-driven decisions. Experience with financial forecasting and risk analysis is advantageous. Proven leadership skills and experience with team management are beneficial. The ability to maintain confidentiality and exercise discretion is required. Must show a high level of adaptability and flexibility in a fast-paced environment. 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) .