Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Burbank, CA • 4h ago

Description

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support core accounting operations and deliver accurate financial reporting for the organization in Burbank, California. This role is responsible for maintaining the integrity of financial data, assisting with close activities, and providing analysis that supports sound business decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, a detail-focused approach, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and ensuring timely completion of reconciliations and reporting.

Examine general ledger accounts regularly to identify variances, resolve discrepancies, and maintain accurate financial records.

Reconcile bank activity and intercompany balances to confirm transactions are properly recorded and supported.

Prepare and review financial statements and related schedules in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles.

Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by analyzing historical results, operational trends, and financial performance.

Perform financial and operational reviews to evaluate controls, support compliance, and recommend improvements where needed.

Develop project-based analyses and management reports that help leaders track results and make informed decisions.

Take on additional accounting assignments as business needs evolve and departmental priorities shift.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.

Three to five years of progressive accounting experience in a business environment.

Hands-on experience with month-end close, journal entries, general ledger maintenance, and account reconciliations.

Background in sales tax, intercompany accounting, and bank reconciliation activities.

Fixed asset accounting experience is required; exposure to international accounting is preferred.

Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including advanced Excel functions and formulas.

Ability to communicate clearly, solve problems effectively, and manage multiple deadlines with strong attention to detail.

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.

Robert Half will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. 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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