Sr. Accountant and Analyst

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review financial reports, schedules, and supporting analyses to promote accurate and timely reporting outcomes.
• Cook up audit and review support by assembling documentation, organizing requested materials, and partnering with internal teams to gather required financial information.
• Evaluate account reconciliations, journal entries, and ledger activity to help ensure the accuracy and completeness of accounting records.
• Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by developing supporting schedules and validating transactions tied to financial statement preparation.
• Aid in reporting submissions required by applicable Virginia state accounting guidelines and established deadlines.
• Perform financial analysis to identify discrepancies, explain variances, and support informed decision-making.
• Participate in finance-related projects, including research on updated accounting guidance and execution of process improvement initiatives.
• Review existing policies and procedures related to assigned responsibilities and recommend revisions that align with compliance expectations and operational best practices.

Requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of accounting experience, preferably in a senior accountant or analytical accounting capacity.
• Hands-on experience with month-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and ledger review.
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting and financial statement support activities.
• Proficiency in account reconciliation and bank reconciliation with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Demonstrated ability to perform financial analysis and interpret accounting data effectively.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for reporting, analysis, and schedule preparation.
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines, work independently, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

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.

Skills

Robert Half offers contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

Benefits

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.