Jobs · Accounting · New York

Sr. Accountant

Robert Half · Williamsville, NY · 4 wk ago
On-siteAccountingFull-time

Responsibilities

  • Lead month-end and year-end close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and ensuring timely completion of accounting tasks.
  • Maintain the general ledger and verify the accuracy of financial data through detailed account analysis and reconciliation work.
  • Prepare and review journal entries, supporting schedules, and documentation to ensure complete and accurate financial reporting.
  • Perform bank and account reconciliations regularly, investigate discrepancies, and resolve outstanding issues promptly.
  • Support annual financial reporting activities, including preparation of statements, schedules, and audit-ready documentation.
  • Oversee billing and accounts receivable processes, monitor collections activity, and help maintain the integrity of receivables records.
  • Contribute to forecasting and revenue analysis by compiling financial data, identifying trends, and assisting with annual planning efforts.
  • Help maintain compliance with internal controls, tax requirements, and external reporting obligations while supporting audit processes.
  • Provide guidance to accounting staff and promote consistent, effective execution of daily and periodic accounting procedures.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of accounting experience, including responsibility for core general ledger functions.
  • Strong background in month-end close, journal entry preparation, and account reconciliation activities.
  • Experience performing bank reconciliations and supporting accurate cash-related reporting.
  • Knowledge of annual financial reporting processes and preparation of supporting documentation.
  • Familiarity with accounts receivable operations, billing workflows, and receivables systems.
  • Ability to analyze financial information, support forecasting activities, and interpret revenue-related data.
  • Understanding of accounting controls, compliance expectations, and audit support requirements.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage deadlines and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment.

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