Senior Accountant
Location: Bethpage, Long Island, NY
Anna Parson at Robert Half is seeking an analytical and well-rounded Senior Accountant to work closely with the Controller to support critical accounting and financial operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, experienced in distribution/manufacturing, and skilled in QuickBooks and Excel.
As the Senior Accountant, you will:
Assist with month-end close processes, including preparing reconciliations and journal entries.
Assist in preparing accurate and timely multi-entity financial statements.
Review Accounts Receivable (AR) and Accounts Payable (AP) transactions for accuracy.
Prepare and submit multi-state sales tax returns.
Conduct detailed financial analyses to drive business decisions.
Support the Controller with budgeting and forecasting processes.
If you are a Senior Accountant looking to be the right hand to the Controller, Contact Anna Parson at Robert Half for immediate and confidential consideration.
Requirements:
Industry Expertise: Proven experience working with distribution or manufacturing companies.
Technical Proficiency: Hands-on experience with QuickBooks and advanced Microsoft Excel skills (e.g., pivot tables, VLOOKUP, advanced formulas).
Educational Background: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline. CPA or CMA certification is a plus.
Skills & Attributes: Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Effective communicator with the ability to collaborate across departments.
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