Sr. Accountant

Sr. Accountant

Robert Half is seeking an experienced Sr. Accountant to support accurate financial reporting and help maintain the integrity of key accounting operations for a client in the Randolph, Vermont area. This Sr. Accountant role will take ownership of critical close activities, perform detailed account analysis, and partner with leadership on audits and regulatory reporting. The ideal Sr. Accountant candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to manage multiple priorities with precision.

Responsibilities:

• Direct monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities to deliver complete and accurate financial statements on schedule.
• Prepare and post journal entries while reviewing general ledger activity to ensure transactions are recorded correctly.
• Perform detailed account reconciliations and financial analyses, investigating variances and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Collaborate with the Accounting Manager and cross-functional leaders to assemble audit support documentation and external financial reports.
• Strengthen and maintain accounting procedures and control practices to support compliance with audit and reporting standards.
• Review financial information for accuracy, identify inconsistencies, and recommend corrective actions to improve reporting quality.
• Provide guidance to team members by assisting with workpaper review and sharing best practices across accounting tasks.
• Support day-to-day department needs, including data entry, reporting preparation, and document filing when needed.