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Our client, in the mining industry, is in need for a Senior/Staff Accountant to join their team on a long-term contract basis! This role will contribute to core accounting operations with a strong emphasis on cost analysis, forecasting, financial controls, and accurate monthly reporting. The position offers the opportunity to work closely with cross-functional teams, including corporate, engineering, and project stakeholders, in a collaborative environment. Candidates who demonstrate strong performance may be considered for a longer-term opportunity.

Responsibilities:

Oversee month-end accounting activities, ensuring financial records are completed accurately and on schedule. Prepare and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. Analyze project and operational costs to identify trends, support cost control efforts, and improve financial visibility. Develop forecasts and assist with budgeting activities to help business leaders make informed decisions. Produce monthly financial reports and explain key variances to internal stakeholders. Reconcile balance sheet accounts, bank activity, and other financial records to maintain accurate reporting. Support accounting work related to S-corporation structures and related financial processes. Partner with corporate and project-based teams, including contractor and engineering groups, to provide accounting insight across multiple initiatives. At least 3 years of accounting experience, including hands-on responsibility for month-end close activities. Experience working with general ledger transactions, journal entries, and account reconciliations. Knowledge of bank reconciliation processes and maintaining accurate supporting documentation. Previous budgeting and forecasting is preferred, but open to training Strong analytical skills with experience preparing and reviewing monthly financial reports. Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams. 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. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. 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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .