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).
Senior Accountant at Robert Half Senior Accountant at Robert Half in Miami, Florida Posted in 2 days ago.
Type:
full-time
Job Description:
Senior Accountant (Fast Track to Accounting Manager)
Location:
Downtown Miami, FL (On-Site) Join a Growing Organization with a Clear Path to Leadership We are seeking a highly motivated Senior Accountant who is ready to take the next step in their career. This role is designed for an experienced accounting professional who wants to grow into an Accounting Manager position in the near future. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment, enjoy owning the accounting process from start to finish, and are looking for long-term career growth, we'd love to hear from you. What You'll Do As our Senior Accountant, you will oversee the full accounting cycle while partnering closely with leadership to strengthen financial processes and prepare for a management role.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage the full-cycle accounting process, including general ledger, journal entries, reconciliations, and month-end and year-end close. Prepare accurate and timely financial statements and supporting schedules. Analyze financial results and identify trends, variances, and opportunities for improvement. Reconcile bank accounts, balance sheet accounts, and intercompany transactions. Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, cash flow reporting, and financial planning. Support external audits, tax filings, and compliance requirements. Develop, document, and improve accounting policies and internal controls. Partner with leadership on strategic financial initiatives and operational improvements. Mentor junior accounting staff and help build a high-performing accounting team. Take on increasing leadership responsibilities as you transition into an Accounting Manager role. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance. 5+ years of progressive accounting experience. Strong knowledge of GAAP and full-cycle accounting. Experience leading month-end close and financial reporting. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel. Experience with ERP/accounting software (NetSuite, Sage Intacct, Microsoft Dynamics, QuickBooks Enterprise, or similar). Excellent analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments. CPA or CPA candidate is a plus. What We're Looking For A hands-on accountant who enjoys taking ownership. Someone who is proactive, detail-oriented, and solutions-driven. A future leader with the desire to mentor others and grow into a management position. A professional who thrives in a collaborative, high-growth environment. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience. Performance-based bonus opportunities. Comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. Paid time off and company holidays. 401(k) with company match (if applicable). Professional development and continuing education support. Clear career progression with a defined path to Accounting Manager . Opportunity to make a meaningful impact within a growing organization. If you're an experienced Senior Accountant looking for more than just your next job-and you're ready to build a leadership career-we encourage you to apply.
