Sr. GL Accountant

Robert Half • Fort Lauderdale, FL • 2h ago

Description

We are looking for an accomplished Sr. GL Accountant to join a hospitality organization in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. In this role, you will lead core accounting activities, help deliver reliable financial reporting, and play a key part in the monthly close cycle. This position partners closely with finance leadership to strengthen controls, support compliance efforts, and improve the efficiency of day-to-day accounting operations.

Responsibilities:

Direct general ledger activities, including preparing and reviewing journal entries, maintaining account accuracy, and completing reconciliations on schedule.

Lead the month-end close process and ensure financial results are recorded completely, accurately, and within established deadlines.

Produce monthly financial reports, including budget-to-actual comparisons and clear analysis of key variances.

Oversee routine accounting functions across payables, receivables, payroll, and income review to support smooth financial operations.

Evaluate departmental spending, inventory-related activity, and overall financial results to identify trends and areas requiring attention.

Coordinate audit support by preparing documentation for internal reviews, external audits, tax-related matters, and compliance requirements.

Strengthen accounting procedures by recommending and implementing improvements to workflows, controls, and reporting practices.

Provide guidance and day-to-day support to accounting team members through training, review, and performance oversight.

Requirements - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a closely related discipline.

At least 4 years of progressive accounting experience, including prior responsibility for guiding or supervising others.

Strong hands-on knowledge of general ledger accounting, month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliations.

Experience preparing financial statements and interpreting variances against budgets or forecasts.

Background in hospitality, resort finance, or audit environments is strongly preferred.

Familiarity with internal controls, compliance expectations, and standard accounting practices.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and enterprise accounting platforms; Oracle experience is an advantage.

Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.

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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