About the Senior Accountant Role at Robert Half

Robert Half, a global leader in professional staffing and consulting services, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our esteemed client's dynamic finance team in Dallas, Texas. This pivotal full-time position offers an exciting opportunity for seasoned accounting professionals to drive financial accuracy, ensure regulatory compliance, and contribute strategically to business growth. As a Senior Accountant, you will manage complex financial operations, deliver insightful financial analysis, and collaborate across departments to support organizational success. With Dallas's booming economy and thriving business landscape, this role positions you at the heart of one of America's fastest-growing cities.

Our client values exceptional analytical minds who thrive in fast-paced environments, possess meticulous attention to detail, and excel in team collaboration. If you have a passion for financial reporting, account reconciliation, and audit readiness, this Senior Accountant position at Robert Half is your gateway to career advancement in the competitive Dallas job market. Join us to leverage your expertise in GAAP, general ledger management, and financial statement preparation while enjoying the vibrant culture of Dallas, TX.

Why Dallas, TX is the Ideal Location for Accounting Careers

Dallas, Texas, stands as a premier hub for finance and accounting professionals, boasting major corporations, Fortune 500 companies, and a robust economy driven by energy, tech, and healthcare sectors. Working as a Senior Accountant here means access to top-tier opportunities, professional networks, and a cost of living that balances affordability with high earning potential.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant role demands a hands-on approach to core financial functions. You will:

• Execute comprehensive accounting tasks, including journal entries, bank reconciliations, intercompany transactions, and detailed account reconciliations to uphold financial integrity.
• Conduct in-depth analysis and reconciliation of critical balance sheet accounts like cash, accounts receivable (AR), inventory, fixed assets, and accruals, ensuring precise financial reporting.
• Maintain accuracy in general ledger (GL) and sub-ledger accounts by cross-verifying with source documents and integrated systems.
• Participate actively in physical inventory counts, reconciling results for accurate documentation and valuation.
• Prepare consolidated financial statements monthly, quarterly, and annually, providing stakeholders with reliable insights.
• Develop detailed reports such as aging analyses and financial performance metrics to inform strategic decision-making.
• Support internal and external audits by compiling documentation and serving as a key liaison with auditors.
• Contribute to tax preparation and regulatory filings, ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and local requirements.
• Offer backup assistance for accounts receivable and payable operations during peak periods.
• Partner with the Controller and cross-functional teams on ad-hoc projects, process improvements, and special assignments.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Senior Accountant, candidates must demonstrate:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline; CPA certification strongly preferred.
• At least 5-7 years of progressive senior accounting experience in a corporate or public accounting setting.
• Deep knowledge of U.S. GAAP, financial regulations, and compliance standards.
• Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, QuickBooks) and Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros).
• Proven expertise in balance sheet reconciliation, financial statement preparation, and audit support.
• Exceptional analytical skills with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities for effective collaboration.
• Experience with inventory management, tax filings, and intercompany transactions.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment.

Robert Half prioritizes candidates with a track record of driving financial efficiency and supporting business objectives through precise accounting practices.

Why Join Us at Robert Half?

Choosing Robert Half means partnering with a trusted name in finance and accounting recruitment. We offer a competitive salary range of $95,000 - $125,000 annually (based on experience), plus comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, PTO, and professional development. Enjoy hybrid work flexibility, career growth opportunities, and access to our vast network for future advancements. Dallas's vibrant scene—world-class dining, arts, sports, and proximity to DFW Airport—enhances your work-life balance. Apply now for this Senior Accountant role and elevate your career with Robert Half in Dallas, Texas!

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