Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Tacoma, WA • 3h ago

Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team in Tacoma, Washington. This role is ideal for someone with a keen attention to detail, a strong technical foundation (great with systems, tech automation, and streamlining processes), and the ability to drive process improvements and leverage emerging technologies. As a key contributor to the finance department, you will play a vital role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, enhancing operational efficiency, and supporting organizational growth.

Responsibilities:

Manage general ledger accounting activities, including preparing journal entries, performing month-end close, and reconciling accounts.

Analyze project accounting data, monitor budgets, and conduct variance analysis to ensure alignment with financial goals.

Design and implement process improvements to streamline accounting operations and enhance accuracy and efficiency.

Utilize advanced Excel skills to create templates, automate data workflows, and improve reporting processes.

Leverage technologies such as AI-enabled tools and system automation to establish best practices and optimize workflows.

Collaborate with multiple departments to support financial reporting, project tracking, and operational requirements.

Provide clear and precise communication to internal stakeholders regarding financial data and processes.

Participate in cross-functional initiatives, including system enhancements and process standardization, to drive organizational efficiency.

Assist with audits, compliance activities, and the implementation of internal controls to ensure accuracy and accountability.

Contribute to the development of long-term financial strategies and infrastructure to support organizational growth.

The salary range for this position is $90,000 to $120,000. Benefits available with this position include medical, dental and vision; life and disability insurances; participation in the company's 401(k) plan with a match and 15 days of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick leave and 15 paid holidays per calendar year.

Requirements - Proven experience in general ledger accounting, including month-end close and account reconciliations.

Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the ability to create formulas and automate workflows.

Familiarity with AI tools and system automation for process optimization.

Demonstrated ability to analyze budgets, perform variance analysis, and manage project accounting.

Experience in designing and implementing process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Ability to collaborate effectively across departments and communicate financial information clearly.

Background in working within larger organizations or teams, with an understanding of complex financial structures.

Strong customer service skills and a proactive approach to supporting internal stakeholders.

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.

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