Senior Accountant

Job Description

Our client is a rapidly growing and well financed global company in the emerging energy sector. They are recruiting for a Senior Accountant to join their world class team. This is a ground floor opportunity for a talented Senior Accountant to take their career to the next level quickly with a great amount of career runway as this company rapidly builds their finance team and overall infrastructure. This exciting Senior Accountant position will report to a tenured Director and provide accounting support at the corporate level for their cutting edge new global level projects.

Duties for this this exciting Senior Accountant role will include the following:

· Work closely with the corporate accounting team and be a key contributor to the month end and year end accounting close as well as financial reporting

· Prepare journal entries including monthly accruals, adjusting entries and complex entries to support complex transactions.

· Perform monthly balance sheet reconciliations for accounts assigned and related account schedules

· Assist with the external audit process and provide supporting schedules and requested information to support the year end external audit and quarterly reviews

· Support management with the development of key accounting processes as well as design of internal controls

· As a part of a team, assist with system implementations and related technology projects

· Work effectively between project operations teams and the corporate accounting team to maintain information flow and hit reporting deadlines

· Perform ad hoc projects for management as assigned.

Our client offers fully paid medical insurance as part of their overall compensation package in addition to other robust benefits.

Please submit your resume in confidence to Raj Khanna, Senior Vice President at Robert Half or directly via LinkedIn for immediate consideration for this or one of our other active career opportunities in the Washington Metro area.

Qualifications:

· 3 or more years of progressive experience in accounting with demonstrated technical GAAP skills

· Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or related field

· CPA designation desired

· Proven experience with a large ERP system

· Prior experience within a public accounting firm is a plus

Full-time