Sr. Accountant/Analyst
Robert Half · Lathrop, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccountingTemporary
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant/Analyst to support core accounting operations while strengthening financial reporting and system-driven insights in San Joaquin County, California. This long-term contract position is ideal for a finance specialist who combines strong close and reconciliation experience with advanced reporting capabilities in ERPs.
Responsibilities
- Lead monthly close activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, maintaining the general ledger, and ensuring timely completion of assigned accounting tasks.
- Perform detailed account and bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding items to preserve the accuracy of financial records.
- Design, refine, and maintain financial and operational reports within Sage Intacct to provide clearer visibility into business performance.
- Create dashboards, key performance indicators, and management reporting materials that help leadership make informed financial decisions.
- Review data structure, report mapping, and output accuracy to ensure dependable reporting and consistency across finance systems.
- Assist with implementation-related activities such as testing, data conversion support, and report validation for finance system projects.
- Identify opportunities to streamline reporting workflows, reduce dependence on manual spreadsheets, and improve process efficiency.
- Document reporting procedures and accounting workflows, and share knowledge with internal users to support effective ongoing use of tools and processes.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in accounting or financial analysis roles with hands-on responsibility for month-end close activities.
- Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entry preparation, account reconciliation, and bank reconciliation processes.
- Demonstrated expertise in ERP reporting, including building or enhancing financial and operational reports.
- Solid understanding of financial data validation, mapping logic, and reporting accuracy controls.
- Experience supporting finance system implementations, testing efforts, or data conversion activities.
- Ability to develop dashboards, KPI reporting, and management-ready financial reporting packages.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with finance leadership and cross-functional operational stakeholders.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan.