About this opportunity
Robert Half lists this Senior Accountant opportunity in pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Senior Accountant
We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant with a strong foundation in public accounting to join our finance team. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented professional with deep knowledge of general ledger accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and internal controls. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, supporting audits, and improving accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
Lead monthly, quarterly, and year-end close activities
Assist with preparation of financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Support internal and external audit processes
Analyze financial results and investigate variances
Maintain and improve internal controls and accounting procedures
Partner with cross-functional teams on budgeting, forecasting, and reporting needs
Assist with technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting standards
Support special projects, process improvements, and system enhancements
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
3+ years of accounting experience, including public accounting experience
CPA or CPA track preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with month-end close, reconciliations, and audit support
Proficiency in ERP systems and advanced Excel skills
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Preferred Background
Public accounting experience with exposure to audit, assurance, or advisory work
Worksite address
pittsburgh, PA, 15289, US
Who can apply
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