Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant LHH US Austin, TX Job Details Contract $45 - $50 an hour 1 day ago Benefits Commuter assistance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Paid sick time Qualifications Data visualization software proficiency Business intelligence tools Bachelor's degree Data-driven problem-solving Excel data analysis Full Job Description Senior Accountant (Contract - 6 Months) About the Opportunity LHH is partnering with a growing, well-established organization to identify a Senior Accountant for a 6-month contract engagement. This role will support a high-performing accounting team with a focus on financial reporting, project analysis, and month-end close activities. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working with large data sets, cross-functional teams, and process improvement initiatives in a dynamic environment. Key Responsibilities Analyze financial and operational data to track performance, identify trends, and support decision-making Assist with month-end close, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis Support budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes Prepare reports and dashboards for leadership highlighting key financial and operational metrics Partner with internal stakeholders to monitor project activity and ensure alignment with budgets and timelines Track costs, support vendor analysis, and assist with contract and procurement-related processes Maintain and improve reporting tools, dashboards, and process documentation Contribute to process improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and scalability Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance required 4+ years of experience in accounting, finance, or project-based financial analysis Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, large data analysis) Experience working with data visualization or reporting tools (Power BI or similar preferred) Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment Preferred Qualifications Prior experience supporting project-based accounting or financial analysis Experience working in regulated or compliance-driven environments Exposure to forecasting, budgeting, or cost tracking processes Why This Role Immediate start with strong team support High-visibility role partnering with leadership Opportunity to contribute to process improvements and reporting enhancements Potential for extension based on business needs

Pay Details:

$45.00 to $50.00 per hour Search managed by: Cristi Connel Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Military connected talent encouraged to apply To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.lhh.com/us/en/candidate-privacy The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable: The California Fair Chance Act Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for

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