Tax Accountant

Company: Robert Half Finance & Accounting
Location: Richardson
Posted on: March 21, 2020

Job Description:

DescriptionRobert Half Finance has a terrific opportunity for a full-time Senior Accountant to join an innovative, growing company in the Richardson, Texas area. As a Senior Accountant, your responsibilities will include 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 you great long-term potential and a strong compensation and benefits package. We are looking for someone who has excellent analytical skills and enjoys working in a challenging and fast-paced environment to support the continued success of the firm.What you get to do every day

• Complete monthly accounting close procedures and deliverables that includes journal entries, reconciliations, and reports in the compensation area in compliance with GAAP
• Aid in coordinating quarterly reviews and testing with internal and external auditors
• Coordinate Ad-hoc projects as necessary
• Engage in various department-wide initiatives
• Continuously analyze current automation of the accounting and reporting process and present improvement suggestions
• Work with business partners to ensure compliance with corporate accounting policies, procedures and controls and provide support on special requests
• Analyze financial information and report on financial results (trends, performance metrics, benchmarks)
• Allocate and prepare monthly consolidated P&L and Balance Sheet flux analysis reports for management
• Formulate Balance Sheet account reconciliationsRequirements
  • Ability to work well in matrix organization and dealing with ambiguity
  • Corporate performance management (CPM) and business intelligence systems experience a plus
  • 3-5 years of overall general accounting experience, ideally with Big 4 experience
  • Strong time management skills preferred
  • BA/BS in Accounting, CPA credentials are preferred
  • Critical thinking skills and the ability to retain complex work directions
  • Seizes opportunities to produce results without direct supervision
  • Experience with ERP systems
  • Ability to meet deadlines
  • Prior experience in a public accounting environment is highly valued
  • Experience in SOX control execution/documentation
  • Attention to detail and demonstrated ability to follow standard procedures is a requirement
  • Microsoft Excel experience desired
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills (verbal, written, and listening)Robert Half Finance & Accounting matches skilled finance and accounting professoinals in the areas of accounting, bookkeeping, finance, audit, taxation and more on a full-time basis. Our personalized approach, innovative matching technology and global network with local market expertise help you find the legal opportunities that match your skills and priorities fast. By working with us, you have access to challenging opportunities, competitive compensation and benefits, and training to enhance your skill sets. From philanthropy to environmental stewardship to employee programs, Robert Half is proud to have an active role in the communities in which we live and work. Our company has appeared on FORTUNEs Most Admired Companies list every year since 1998. Download our mobile app to take your job search on the go! Contact your local office at 888.490.5461 or visit www.roberthalf.com/jobs/finance to apply for this job now or find out more about other job opportunities. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be authorized to work in the United States. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada. 2020 Robert Half Finance & Accounting. An Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/Disability/Veterans.By clicking 'Apply Now' you are agreeing to Robert Half Terms of Use.Salary: DOELocation: Richardson, TXDate Posted: March 3, 2020Employment Type: Full-timeJob Reference: 04380-0011400479Staffing Area: Full-Time Accounting u0026 Finance

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