Robert Half • Baltimore, MD 21217
Job #2687986524
Description
We are in the process of hiring a Senior Accountant for a successful financial services company, located in Baltimore, Maryland. The Senior Accountant will be tasked with a variety of responsibilities, including the preparation of financial reports and ensuring their accuracy, maintaining the general ledger, and communicating effectively with other units and management. If you are interested in learning more about this or any Robert Half position email your resume to Jim.Meade at Robert Half or connect and message me on LinkedIn.
Ensure accurate recording of transactions in compliance with generally accepted accounting principles
Prepare monthly journal entries to accurately record accounting transactions and ensure that these entries have proper backup to substantiate the entry
Conduct research and analysis of P& L budget to actual variances and analyze P& L trends
Provide financial analysis and interpretation to senior management, identifying trends, risks, and opportunities
Collaborate with other departments to gather financial data and insights to facilitate cross-functional decision-making
Identify opportunities for process improvement and automation to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial operations
Address inquiries and provide explanations regarding financial matters to internal and external parties
Collaborate with external auditors to facilitate the annual audit process
Reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts monthly and resolve any reconciling items on a timely basis
Support the Accounting Manager in developing automated SOX controls, maintaining SOX compliance, and holding control owners accountable
Assist with variable compensation calculations, accruals, plan design, and approval process
Maintain and continuously develop understanding of the company's tech stack, data sources and flows
Optimize the use of the software and tools the company has purchased to increase automation & efficiency
Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting
Requirements
Minimum of three years of accounting experience
Proficiency in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations
Extensive knowledge of General Ledger maintenance and Journal Entries
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is essential
Experience with Month End Close procedures
Familiarity with NetSuite accounting software
Knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley regulations and compliance
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Detail-oriented with high standards for accuracy and precision
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines
Certification as a Certified Public Accountant is a plus.
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