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Sr. Accountant
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Robert Half
Salem, OR (In Person)
Full-Time
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Description We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support critical accounting operations for a Long-term Contract opportunity based in Salem, Oregon. This role will focus on year-end audit readiness, balance sheet reconciliation work, and general ledger accuracy in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed account reconciliations and resolve discrepancies across balance sheet and general ledger accounts.
- Support year-end close activities by reviewing financial records, posting adjustments, and maintaining accurate documentation.
- Assist with audit preparation by organizing schedules, responding to requests, and ensuring supporting records are complete.
- Create and post journal entries as needed to maintain accurate financial reporting.
- Perform bank and other key account reconciliations to strengthen the overall close process.
- Help identify and address accounting issues tied to recent changes in the financial system and chart of accounts.
- Analyze general ledger activity to improve accuracy, consistency, and audit readiness. Requirements
- Strong experience in senior-level accounting work, including general ledger management and month-end close activities.
- Proven ability to complete account reconciliations, including bank reconciliations, with a high degree of accuracy.
- Hands-on experience preparing records and schedules for external audit review.
- Proficiency in journal entry preparation and financial data analysis.
- Intermediate to advanced Excel skills for reconciliations, analysis, and reporting.
- Government accounting experience is preferred, but not required Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies.