Sr. Accountant

Description We are offering a contract employment opportunity in Portland, Oregon for a Senior Accountant. This role is within the telecom industry and will require the successful candidate to take on the responsibility of accrual management, providing manager support, and performing complex accounting tasks similar to a typical senior accountant role. Responsibilities: Oversee and ensure the accuracy of accruals, particularly large ones Work cross-functionally with the business to understand and verify expenditures Provide additional support to management during periods of absence Review journal entries for accuracy and completeness Handle the task of accruals and IDS, excluding leases Execute complex accounting tasks as part of the role Utilize skills in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations Operate accounting software like NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP Perform month-end close procedures Use Microsoft Excel for data management and analysis. Requirements Profound knowledge in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation and Bank Reconciliations Demonstrable experience with General Ledger management and Journal Entries Proficiency in Microsoft Excel for accounting purposes Familiarity with Month End Close procedures and processes Expertise in NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP for accounting functions Previous experience in a similar role, preferably as a Sr. Accountant Ability to work independently and in a team, demonstrating strong collaboration skills Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Strong communication skills, both written and verbal Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field Professional accounting certification (CPA, CMA, etc.) is preferred High attention to detail and accuracy in all work Ability to manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously under tight deadlines. 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.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.© 2024 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .