Description Robert Half is currently seeking an experienced, organized Senior Accountant to join their team for a permanent opportunity in the Fargo, North Dakota area. As a Senior Accountant, you will be responsible for financial statement preparation and consolidation, account analysis and reconciliations, cash flow analysis, budgets and forecasting, audit preparation, and internal control maintenance and regulatory reporting. This position offers a great long-term growth potential, including a strong compensation and benefits package for the candidate. We are looking for a candidate that possess excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment to support the successful growth of the firm.

　　What you get to do every day

　　Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors

　　Commitment to continuously improve the automation of the accounting and reporting process

　　Complete monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables that includes journal entries, reconciliations, and reports in the compensation area in compliance with GAAP

　　Participate in various department-wide initiatives

　　Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)

　　Prepare monthly consolidated P& L and Balance Sheet flux analysis for management reporting

　　Delegate resources to Ad-hoc projects as necessary

　　Formulate Balance Sheet account reconciliations

　　Ensure corporate accounting policies, procedures, and controls are followed when working with business partners and be able to provide support on special requests Requirements - Candidate must possess first-rate analytical, quantitative and social skills

　　Proficiency with corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems required

　　SEC reporting and SOX compliance is a plus

　　Commitment and abilities to meet critical business deadlines

　　Previous experience in public accounting is highly valued

　　3+ years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience

　　Excellent oral and written communication skills

　　Self-starter, ability to identify issues and resolve problems

　　Proven knowledge of GAAP Accounting

　　US GAAP experience highly desired

　　Solid understanding of Corporate Accounting

　　Fixed assets experience

　　Foundational knowledge in SAP

　　Month end closings experience

　　BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred

　　Detailed and have the ability work independently

　　Must have excellent time management skills

　　Current and relevant ERP system experience

　　Ability to prioritize deals and adapt to quick changes while remaining diligent, and to thrive in a dynamic, high pressure environment

　　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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　　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.

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