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Senior Accountants- project experience preferred
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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).
$74,171 / year median in Tennessee
+3% projected growth
Job Description
Description Robert Half is seeking experienced Senior Accountants for contract opportunities with a growing manufacturing company in the Chattanooga area. These roles are ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has strong experience with month-end close, financial reporting, reconciliations, and GAAP compliance. Responsibilities + Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries, reconciliations, and reporting + Prepare financial statements, consolidated P& L and balance sheet flux analysis + Analyze financial results, cash flow, budgets, and forecasts + Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with GAAP and corporate policies + Support internal and external audits + Improve accounting and reporting processes through automation + Partner with cross-functional teams and assist with special projects Please complete an application and call (423) 244-0726 for more information! Requirements Qualifications + Bachelor's degree in Accounting; CPA preferred but not required + 2-5 years of general accounting experience + Experience with ERP systems, ie Oracle NetSuite, SAP, Sage Intacct, Business Central, etc + Strong knowledge of account reconciliations, AR, cash applications, and financial reporting + Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills + Ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic environment Additional Requirement + All candidates must successfully complete drug and background screenings. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) and Privacy Notice (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/privacy) .