Description Robert Half talent solutions is seeking an Accounting Manager for our client in the Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania area. The Accounting Manager will be responsible for overseeing the financial operations and reporting of the company, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all accounting tasks.If you are already in contact with one of our Recruiting Managers, please reach out to them directly to discuss this opportunity. If not, for immediate consideration, please apply or call Warren Knight at 484-214-2624Key Responsibilities:
Manage and oversee the daily operations of the accounting department, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, and payroll.
Ensure accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes.
Prepare financial statements and reports for senior management and external stakeholders.
Monitor and analyze accounting data to produce financial forecasts and insights.
Ensure compliance with accounting principles, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
Develop and implement internal controls to safeguard company assets.
Collaborate with auditors and other external parties for audits and reviews.
Mentor and develop a team of accounting professionals, fostering a positive and high-performance work environment.
Benefits:
Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
A dynamic and inclusive company culture that promotes work-life balance.
Requirements
Minimum of 3 years' experience in a professional accounting role Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems is necessary Comprehensive understanding of Accounting Functions is required Experience with Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management Knowledge of Auditing practices and principles is important Experience in Billing Functions is beneficial Candidates must have the right to work in the hiring location Good communication and interpersonal skills are necessary Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities are required Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail are essential Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field is required.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) .