Senior Accountant

Company: Robert Half
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: January 15, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a contract basis in located in the Greater Philadelphia Region. In this role, as a Senior Accountant you will play a vital part in ensuring the accuracy and timeliness of financial operations, including reconciliations and reporting. This position is ideal for candidates with a strong background in accounting who excel in fast-paced environments. What you get to do every single day: • Oversee the month-end closing process to ensure all financial data is accurately recorded. • Manage the general ledger, including reviewing and posting journal entries. • Perform detailed account reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy. • Conduct bank reconciliations to ensure proper cash flow tracking. • Prepare and analyze financial reports to support decision-making. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address discrepancies and improve processes. • Maintain compliance with accounting standards and regulations. • Assist in audits by providing necessary documentation and support. • Identify and resolve accounting issues to ensure seamless operations. • Utilize financial software, such as Dynamics, to streamline accounting processes. Other requirements for the Senior Accountant position include and are not limited to: • Proven experience in accounting, with a focus on month-end close and reconciliations. • Proficiency in managing general ledger and journal entries. • Strong skills in account and bank reconciliations. • Ability to prepare and interpret financial reports. • Familiarity with accounting software, particularly Dynamics, is preferred. • Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail. • Knowledge of accounting principles and regulations. • Strong communication and organizational abilities. Interested candidates should reach out to John Villare at 215.569.2255 about this opportunity and reference JO 03720-0013363770

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