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Sr. Accountant
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Robert Half
Cedar Rapids, IA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage month-end activities, maintain general ledger accuracy, and deliver reliable financial reconciliations. The role will play a key part in ensuring timely reporting, resolving discrepancies, and strengthening day-to-day accounting controls.
Responsibilities:
- Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure reporting deadlines are met.
- Maintain the integrity of the general ledger through accurate posting, analysis, and correction of financial transactions.
- Prepare and review journal entries with appropriate support and alignment to accounting standards and internal policies.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts on a regular basis, investigate variances, and resolve outstanding items promptly.
- Perform bank reconciliations by comparing account activity to financial records and following up on discrepancies.
- Analyze financial data to identify unusual trends, inconsistencies, or items requiring additional review.
- Partner with internal stakeholders to gather documentation, clarify accounting activity, and support audit readiness.
- Contribute to process improvement efforts that enhance accuracy, efficiency, and consistency within accounting operations.