Sr. Accountant

Description We are offering an opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the transport industry, based in Arlington, Texas. The successful candidate will be an integral part of our team, providing essential accounting services for our operation, analyzing financial trends and data, and offering financial leadership to the team. This role offers the chance to contribute to our overall organizational goals and the potential for professional growth.Responsibilities: Analyzing financial trends, costs, revenues, and obligations to predict future revenues and expenses. Providing financial, analytical, and decision-making leadership to team members. Monitoring and achieving the operation’s annual financial goals. Suggesting changes that could be implemented across multiple locations. Performing month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities in all accounting areas. Analyzing and reconciling various balance sheet, income statement, and expense accounts. Performing monthly intercompany invoicing and reconciliation of month-end balances. Preparing monthly reconciliation of employee benefits and resolving variances. Assisting with external and internal audits. Leading and implementing continuous improvement initiatives. Ensuring compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other regulatory authorities. Utilizing skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, Bank Reconciliations, General Ledger, Journal Entries, Microsoft Excel, Month End Close, NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP. Performing other duties as assigned. Requirements Proven experience as a Sr. Accountant in the Transport industry. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Solid understanding and experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year-end close process. Hands-on experience with accounting software packages, specifically NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP. Advanced knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting principles, laws and regulations. Proven ability to calculate, post and manage accounting figures and financial records. Experience with account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, and bank reconciliations. Ability to produce error-free accounting reports and present their results. Analytical mind with strong data entry skills. High attention to detail and accuracy. Ability to direct and supervise. BSc/Ba in accounting, finance or relevant field is preferred. Professional certification (e.g. CMA, CPA) is a plus. 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) .