Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Minnetonka, MN • 2h ago

Description

Senior Staff Accountant

Are you a detail-driven accounting professional who thrives in a fast-moving environment and wants to make a meaningful impact on a growing company? We're looking for a Senior Staff Accountant to join our dynamic finance team.

In this role, you'll support daily accounting functions, contribute to financial reporting, and play a vital part in building strong processes across multiple business units. You'll work closely with the Controller and cross-functional teams to ensure accurate financials and drive operational improvements. If you're someone who enjoys solving problems, improving systems, and collaborating with others - this is the role for you.

What You'll Do

As a key member of the finance team, your work will directly support the financial health and growth of our organization. You'll manage core accounting tasks, provide valuable analysis, and help build stronger financial systems that align with our long-term goals.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Manage Month-End Close Activities

Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations. Ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data to support timely monthly reporting.

Analyze Financial Transactions

Review and research general ledger activity for accuracy, identifying errors or inconsistencies and providing solutions to improve reporting across 20+ business locations.

Inventory Oversight

Reconcile inventory data and work closely with operations to improve tracking and reporting. Provide helpful feedback to support efficiency.

Support Payroll Processes

Assist with bi-monthly payroll processing, helping to ensure accurate and timely payments.

Sales Tax Reporting

Handle monthly sales tax filings and compliance across multiple locations.

Contribute to Financial Reporting

Help the Controller prepare financial statements, perform variance analysis, and identify trends or concerns that need attention.

Policy & Procedure Development

Assist in documenting and improving accounting policies, helping create consistent and scalable systems.

Audit & Compliance Support

Help prepare for annual audits and ensure documentation is ready for any compliance reviews.

Internal Controls & Process Improvement

Evaluate accounting workflows and controls. Work with the Controller to identify gaps and recommend ways to make processes more efficient and accurate.

Collaborate Across Departments

Work with other teams to gather data, clarify transactions, and ensure alignment between departments for accurate financial results.

Take on Special Projects

Support other finance initiatives and cross-functional projects as the company grows.

Requirements

What You Bring

A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

3-5+ years of accounting experience with increasing responsibility

Solid understanding of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) and best practices

Strong skills in Microsoft Excel (including formulas and pivot tables)

Experience with accounting systems and comfort working with large sets of financial data

Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple deadlines

A proactive mindset and the ability to work independently while staying aligned with team goals

Strong communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate across departments

A passion for continuous improvement and doing things the right way

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.

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