Sr. Accountant

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to support a manufacturing organization. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for an accounting specialist who can manage core close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and provide dependable support across general ledger operations. The role offers an opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced finance team while helping sustain reporting accuracy and continuity during a period of broader system-related activity.Responsibilities:• Lead key month-end close tasks, ensuring deadlines are met and financial results are recorded accurately.• Prepare and post journal entries with appropriate supporting documentation and alignment to accounting standards.• Perform detailed reconciliations for general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.• Review account activity to identify variances, investigate unusual items, and support accurate financial reporting.• Complete bank reconciliations and follow through on outstanding items to maintain cash accuracy.• Work within JD Edwards, AS400, and related accounting platforms to process transactions and support reporting needs.• Assist with consolidation-related accounting activities in Business Central as needed.• Provide accounting coverage and day-to-day support.• Demonstrated experience in a Senior Accountant or similar accounting role.• Strong background in month-end close, general ledger maintenance, and journal entry preparation.• Hands-on expertise with account reconciliations, including bank reconciliation activities.• Proficiency using JD Edwards EnterpriseOne and AS400 in an accounting environment.• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills for analysis, reconciliations, and financial data management.• Solid understanding of account analysis and the ability to investigate and explain variances.• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities effectively.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 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.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use and Privacy Notice.