Senior Accountant

Robert Half's Contract Finance & Accounting team in Minneapolis is looking for a Senior Accountant for a temporary opportunity. This position offers you great long-term potential and strong compensation. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast–paced environment to support the firm's continued success.

Role & Responsibilities · Execute monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables primarily in the compensation area (journal entries, reconciliations, reports)· Prepare monthly consolidated P&L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting· Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests.· Provide analysis on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)· Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and SOX testing with internal and external auditors· Prepare Balance Sheet account reconciliations· Dedication to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process· Participate in various department-wide initiativesAd-hoc projects as necessary