Description Senior Accountant - Local Candidates that live in Dallas / Fort Worth Metroplex ONLYRobert Half Finance and Accounting and Kevin Sweet have partnered with a leading national Construction Services Company for a driven and detail-oriented Senior Accountant. This is a highly visible role that will work closely with the Regional Controller and corporate leadership team.Interested candidates must have a bachelor degree in accounting or finance and a proven track record with 5+ years of progressive accounting, audit and analysis experience. Candidate must have public accounting experience and exposure to construction or manufacturing industries.For more information, please contact Kevin Sweet directly at 682-499-1182 or via email at Kevin.Sweet@RobertHalf.C0MResponsibilities:
Prepare and analyze financial statements, reports, and records.
Insightful extraction, interpretation and analysis of data to provide management with relevant information that influences financial decisions.
Oversee the operations of the accounting department including the design of an organizational structure suitable for achieving department’s goals and objectives.
Develop and monitor the implementation of budgets, conduct cost & productivity analyses, and assist in the preparation of the company's budget.
Implement effective systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting financial information.
Due Diligence on potential acquisitions.
Revenue recognition with (Work In Progress, Percentage of Completion or Earned Revenue)
Review and ensure application of appropriate internal controls and financial procedures.
Regular inspection of accounting books and systems for efficiency, effectiveness, and use of accepted accounting procedures to record transactions.
Coordination of year-end audits and liaising with internal and external auditors.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is strongly preferred.
Proven track record of 5+ years of experience accounting, audit and financial analysis.
Construction or manufacturing industry experience required.
Thorough knowledge of GAAP and industry-related federal and state guidelines and regulations.
Ability to travel 15% - 20% (TX or CA)
Skills:
Excellent presentation and communication skills.
Strong leadership qualities and organizational skills.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
A self-starter with the ability to multitask and meet deadlines.
High attention to detail and accuracy.
Requirements
For more information, please contact Kevin Sweet directly at 682-499-1182 or via email at Kevin.Sweet@RobertHalf.C0MQualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is strongly preferred.
Proven track record of 5+ years of experience accounting, audit and financial analysis.
Construction or manufacturing industry experience required.
Thorough knowledge of GAAP and industry-related federal and state guidelines and regulations.
Ability to travel 15% - 20% (TX or CA)
A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior accounting role or similar is required. Proficiency in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations is necessary. Must have experience with General Ledger management and Journal Entries. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required. Experience in Month End Close procedures is necessary. Knowledge of Revenue Recognition principles is required. Ability to handle WIP - Work In Progress and understand the percentage (%) of completion. Must be able to Analyze Financial Statements effectively. Understanding of Profit and Loss statements is required.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) .