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Robert Half

Sr. Accountant

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What they do

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).

$76,781 / year median in North Carolina

+1% projected growth

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Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a finance team in Winston Salem, North Carolina and play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and dependable reporting. This position will contribute to the close process, support financial analysis, and help ensure accounting activities are completed with precision and timeliness. The role also works closely with internal stakeholders on audits, reporting needs, and ongoing improvements to accounting practices.
Responsibilities:
  • Prepare and review financial data used for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting to help ensure accuracy and consistency.
  • Reconcile general ledger and balance sheet accounts, maintaining clear supporting documentation for all assigned areas.
  • Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities by creating journal entries and validating account activity.
  • Investigate variances or unusual transactions, resolve discrepancies, and update records as needed.
  • Compile summaries of financial performance, account movement, and notable trends for management review.
  • Coordinate assigned accounting tasks to meet established reporting deadlines and support timely completion of deliverables.
  • Assist with corporate accounting activities such as accruals, intercompany balances, and multi-entity reporting needs.
  • Support external audit requests by preparing schedules, organizing documentation, and responding to follow-up questions.
  • Research accounting issues, apply company policies and accounting standards, and recommend practical solutions.
  • Participate in special projects and process improvement efforts that strengthen efficiency and internal controls.