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Robert Half

Sr. Accountant

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An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).

$82,056 / year median in California

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Job Description

Sr. Accountant Robert Half - 3.9 Fresno, CA Job Details Temporary | Contract $36 - $44 an hour 1 hour ago Benefits Disability insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Vision insurance Qualifications Financial close processing Closing the books Full Job Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations for a long-term contract opportunity based in Fresno, California. This position will play a key role in maintaining financial accuracy, supporting timely close activities, and ensuring balance sheet accounts are properly reconciled. The ideal candidate brings strong hands-on expertise in general ledger management, journal entry preparation, and bank reconciliation work within a fast-paced accounting environment. For more information, reach out to Jason Lee.
Responsibilities:
Lead monthly close activities by preparing schedules, reviewing account activity, and helping ensure deadlines are met accurately. Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through detailed analysis, correction of discrepancies, and consistent monitoring of financial transactions. Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and a strong focus on accuracy and compliance. Perform account reconciliations on a regular basis to identify variances, resolve outstanding items, and support clean financial reporting. Complete bank reconciliations by comparing cash activity, researching exceptions, and clearing reconciling differences promptly. Use Sage Intacct to manage accounting records, generate supporting reports, and assist with day-to-day financial processes. Collaborate with internal stakeholders to gather financial information, clarify account activity, and support reporting needs. Assist with audit preparation and documentation by organizing reconciliations, entries, and supporting records for review. At least 5 years of accounting experience in a senior-level or comparable accounting role. Demonstrated success managing month-end close responsibilities in a deadline-driven environment. Strong working knowledge of general ledger accounting and journal entry preparation. Experience performing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies independently. Hands-on experience with bank reconciliations and cash-related account analysis. Proficiency with NetSuite. High level of accuracy, organization, and analytical problem-solving skills. Ability to communicate clearly and work effectively 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 "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .