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Senior Accountant
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Robert Half
Poughkeepsie, NY (In Person)
Full-Time
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About the RoleWe are seeking a detail‑oriented Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis. The ideal candidate will bring strong technical accounting expertise, a proactive mindset, and the ability to step in quickly and add value in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment. This role will support key accounting functions, including month‑end close, financial reporting, and account reconciliations, ensuring accuracy and integrity across financial operations. Key Responsibilities
- Lead month‑end and year‑end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
- Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate and resolve variances.
- Support general ledger maintenance and ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes as needed.
- Partner with cross‑functional teams to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Support audit processes by preparing schedules and documentation.
- Identify process improvements to streamline accounting operations and strengthen controls.