Sr. Accountant

Robert Half • Austin, TX • 1h ago

Description

We are looking for an experienced Accountant to support accounting operations for manufacturing organization in Austin, Texas. This long-term contract position is ideal for someone with a strong background in public accounting and hands-on experience managing close activities in a manufacturing or CPG environment. The role will focus on maintaining accurate financial records, preparing key accounting entries, and helping ensure timely month-end and year-end reporting.

Responsibilities:

Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and reclassification entries to keep the general ledger accurate and up to date.

Lead core close activities by completing month-end and year-end accounting tasks within established deadlines.

Reconcile balance sheet accounts, bank activity, and other key ledgers to identify and resolve discrepancies promptly.

Manage fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, depreciation, and supporting documentation.

Use D365 and advanced Excel tools to analyze financial data, support reporting, and improve accuracy in accounting workflows.

Partner with internal stakeholders to review expense activity, validate accruals, and maintain reliable financial results.

Support compliance with internal controls and SOX-related requirements through organized documentation and consistent accounting practices.

Contribute accounting expertise within a manufacturing or consumer packaged goods setting, including inventory-related and operational finance support as needed.

Requirements - Public accounting experience with a strong foundation in corporate accounting practices.

Demonstrated experience handling month-end close, year-end close, and general ledger activities.

Proficiency in preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, bank reconciliations, accruals, and reclassifications.

Hands-on experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) in an accounting environment.

Advanced Excel skills, including the ability to work with large data sets, formulas, and reconciliations.

Background in manufacturing or consumer packaged goods (CPG) organizations.

Knowledge of fixed asset accounting and internal control expectations, including SOX awareness.

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