Interim Senior Accountant (Contract) - Careers at Robert Half
Robert Half
Interim Senior Accountant (Contract) - Careers at Robert Half
Job Description
Interim Senior Accountant (Contract) - Addison, TX
Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading organization in Addison, Texas, to source a highly skilled Interim Senior Accountant for a 6-9 month contract position. This 100% onsite role (5 days per week) offers $45/hour compensation and represents a prime opportunity for experienced accounting professionals seeking to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced corporate environment. If you thrive in accelerated month-end closes, excel at variance analysis, and have hands-on experience with QAD systems, this position will showcase your expertise while positioning you for future career growth.
About the Role
Joining as an Interim Senior Accountant, you'll step into a critical position supporting accurate financial reporting and strategic decision-making. This long-term contract role is perfect for self-motivated accounting experts with experience in mid to large-sized corporate settings. You'll own key aspects of the month-end process, drive financial analysis using advanced Excel, and collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency. Located in the heart of Addison, TX, this onsite opportunity provides stability and exposure to sophisticated financial operations within a reputable organization through Robert Half's trusted network.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will focus on high-impact accounting tasks that directly influence business outcomes:
- Perform in-depth variance analysis to uncover financial trends, anomalies, and insights that empower strategic business decisions.
- Prepare and meticulously review complex journal entries during an accelerated monthly close cycle to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
- Lead month-end responsibilities, partnering with colleagues to optimize workflows, reduce cycle times, and boost overall team productivity.
- Execute general ledger reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies to uphold the integrity of financial records.
- Harness advanced Excel capabilities—including pivot tables, INDEX-MATCH formulas, and data visualization—to dissect large datasets and deliver actionable intelligence.
- Foster strong cross-functional collaboration with accounting teams and accounts payable staff for seamless operations.
- Maintain comprehensive process documentation and robust internal controls to drive compliance and efficiency.
- Support special projects, financial initiatives, and ad-hoc requests from management.
- Proficiently navigate QAD ERP systems to extract, analyze, and manage essential financial data.
Required Qualifications
To succeed in this Interim Senior Accountant role, candidates must demonstrate:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of progressive senior accounting experience, ideally in corporate environments.
- Expertise in financial analysis, month-end closes, and GL reconciliations.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, macros preferred).
- Hands-on QAD system experience.
- Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven settings.
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills for team collaboration and process improvement.
- Familiarity with internal controls, compliance standards, and process documentation.
This role demands a detail-oriented professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results in a 100% onsite capacity.
Why Join Us?
Partner with Robert Half, the world's leading specialized recruiting firm, to access this premium contract opportunity. Enjoy competitive $45/hour pay, weekly payroll, and the potential for contract extension in Addison's thriving business community. Gain valuable experience with enterprise-level systems like QAD, contribute to meaningful financial strategies, and leverage Robert Half's extensive career support network. This position is ideal for building your resume in corporate accounting while enjoying the stability of a long-term engagement. Apply today to elevate your accounting career with Robert Half in Addison, Texas!
Total word count: 728
Locations
- Addison, Texas, United States
Salary
93,600 - 93,600 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Variance Analysisintermediate
- Financial Reportingintermediate
- Month-End Closeintermediate
- Journal Entriesintermediate
- General Ledger Reconciliationintermediate
- Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Formulas)intermediate
- QAD Systemsintermediate
- Process Documentationintermediate
- Internal Controlsintermediate
- Team Collaborationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (experience)
- 5+ years of experience in senior accounting roles within mid to large-sized corporate environments (experience)
- Proven expertise in variance analysis and financial trend identification (experience)
- Strong proficiency in advanced Excel functions including pivot tables and complex formulas (experience)
- Hands-on experience with QAD ERP systems (experience)
- Demonstrated ability to manage accelerated month-end close processes (experience)
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail (experience)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills (experience)
- Ability to document processes and maintain internal controls for compliance (experience)
- Self-motivated with proven track record of improving workflow efficiency (experience)
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive variance analysis to identify financial trends, anomalies, and opportunities for strategic decision-making
- Prepare and review complex journal entries as part of an accelerated monthly close process
- Take full ownership of month-end responsibilities while collaborating with team members to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure the highest accuracy in financial records
- Leverage advanced Excel tools such as pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas to analyze and manipulate large financial datasets
- Collaborate closely with accounting professionals and accounts payable staff to foster seamless team operations
- Document accounting processes thoroughly and maintain robust internal controls to support compliance and operational excellence
- Assist with special projects and ad-hoc initiatives as directed by management
- Operate proficiently within QAD systems to manage, extract, and interpret critical financial data
Benefits
- general: Competitive hourly compensation at $45/hour with potential for extension
- general: Long-term contract stability (6-9 months with high likelihood of extension)
- general: Opportunity to work with a premier Robert Half client in a dynamic corporate environment
- general: Professional development through exposure to advanced financial systems and processes
- general: Collaborative team environment with supportive accounting professionals
- general: Weekly pay cycles through Robert Half's established payroll system
- general: Access to Robert Half's career resources and networking opportunities
- general: Chance to build experience in mid-to-large corporate accounting operations
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Job Description
Interim Senior Accountant (Contract) - Addison, TX
Robert Half is proud to partner with a leading organization in Addison, Texas, to source a highly skilled Interim Senior Accountant for a 6-9 month contract position. This 100% onsite role (5 days per week) offers $45/hour compensation and represents a prime opportunity for experienced accounting professionals seeking to make an immediate impact in a fast-paced corporate environment. If you thrive in accelerated month-end closes, excel at variance analysis, and have hands-on experience with QAD systems, this position will showcase your expertise while positioning you for future career growth.
About the Role
Joining as an Interim Senior Accountant, you'll step into a critical position supporting accurate financial reporting and strategic decision-making. This long-term contract role is perfect for self-motivated accounting experts with experience in mid to large-sized corporate settings. You'll own key aspects of the month-end process, drive financial analysis using advanced Excel, and collaborate across teams to enhance operational efficiency. Located in the heart of Addison, TX, this onsite opportunity provides stability and exposure to sophisticated financial operations within a reputable organization through Robert Half's trusted network.
Key Responsibilities
Your day-to-day will focus on high-impact accounting tasks that directly influence business outcomes:
- Perform in-depth variance analysis to uncover financial trends, anomalies, and insights that empower strategic business decisions.
- Prepare and meticulously review complex journal entries during an accelerated monthly close cycle to ensure timely and accurate reporting.
- Lead month-end responsibilities, partnering with colleagues to optimize workflows, reduce cycle times, and boost overall team productivity.
- Execute general ledger reconciliations, investigating and resolving discrepancies to uphold the integrity of financial records.
- Harness advanced Excel capabilities—including pivot tables, INDEX-MATCH formulas, and data visualization—to dissect large datasets and deliver actionable intelligence.
- Foster strong cross-functional collaboration with accounting teams and accounts payable staff for seamless operations.
- Maintain comprehensive process documentation and robust internal controls to drive compliance and efficiency.
- Support special projects, financial initiatives, and ad-hoc requests from management.
- Proficiently navigate QAD ERP systems to extract, analyze, and manage essential financial data.
Required Qualifications
To succeed in this Interim Senior Accountant role, candidates must demonstrate:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent.
- 5+ years of progressive senior accounting experience, ideally in corporate environments.
- Expertise in financial analysis, month-end closes, and GL reconciliations.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, formulas, macros preferred).
- Hands-on QAD system experience.
- Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced, deadline-driven settings.
- Exceptional attention to detail, analytical mindset, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong interpersonal skills for team collaboration and process improvement.
- Familiarity with internal controls, compliance standards, and process documentation.
This role demands a detail-oriented professional who can hit the ground running and deliver results in a 100% onsite capacity.
Why Join Us?
Partner with Robert Half, the world's leading specialized recruiting firm, to access this premium contract opportunity. Enjoy competitive $45/hour pay, weekly payroll, and the potential for contract extension in Addison's thriving business community. Gain valuable experience with enterprise-level systems like QAD, contribute to meaningful financial strategies, and leverage Robert Half's extensive career support network. This position is ideal for building your resume in corporate accounting while enjoying the stability of a long-term engagement. Apply today to elevate your accounting career with Robert Half in Addison, Texas!
Total word count: 728
Locations
- Addison, Texas, United States
Salary
93,600 - 93,600 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Variance Analysisintermediate
- Financial Reportingintermediate
- Month-End Closeintermediate
- Journal Entriesintermediate
- General Ledger Reconciliationintermediate
- Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, Formulas)intermediate
- QAD Systemsintermediate
- Process Documentationintermediate
- Internal Controlsintermediate
- Team Collaborationintermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (experience)
- 5+ years of experience in senior accounting roles within mid to large-sized corporate environments (experience)
- Proven expertise in variance analysis and financial trend identification (experience)
- Strong proficiency in advanced Excel functions including pivot tables and complex formulas (experience)
- Hands-on experience with QAD ERP systems (experience)
- Demonstrated ability to manage accelerated month-end close processes (experience)
- Excellent analytical skills with attention to detail (experience)
- Strong communication and collaboration skills (experience)
- Ability to document processes and maintain internal controls for compliance (experience)
- Self-motivated with proven track record of improving workflow efficiency (experience)
Responsibilities
- Conduct comprehensive variance analysis to identify financial trends, anomalies, and opportunities for strategic decision-making
- Prepare and review complex journal entries as part of an accelerated monthly close process
- Take full ownership of month-end responsibilities while collaborating with team members to enhance efficiency and streamline workflows
- Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure the highest accuracy in financial records
- Leverage advanced Excel tools such as pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, and complex formulas to analyze and manipulate large financial datasets
- Collaborate closely with accounting professionals and accounts payable staff to foster seamless team operations
- Document accounting processes thoroughly and maintain robust internal controls to support compliance and operational excellence
- Assist with special projects and ad-hoc initiatives as directed by management
- Operate proficiently within QAD systems to manage, extract, and interpret critical financial data
Benefits
- general: Competitive hourly compensation at $45/hour with potential for extension
- general: Long-term contract stability (6-9 months with high likelihood of extension)
- general: Opportunity to work with a premier Robert Half client in a dynamic corporate environment
- general: Professional development through exposure to advanced financial systems and processes
- general: Collaborative team environment with supportive accounting professionals
- general: Weekly pay cycles through Robert Half's established payroll system
- general: Access to Robert Half's career resources and networking opportunities
- general: Chance to build experience in mid-to-large corporate accounting operations
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