About the Senior Accountant Role at Robert Half

Robert Half is proud to partner with a dynamic construction organization in Fort Collins, Colorado, to find a highly experienced Senior Accountant. This full-time position offers a competitive salary of $85,000 per year and is perfect for a detail-oriented finance professional ready to take charge of critical financial operations. Located in the vibrant city of Fort Collins, Colorado, United States, this role provides an opportunity to contribute to a growing company in the construction industry, where your expertise in month-end closes, reconciliations, forecasting, and Sage 100 software will drive business success. As a Senior Accountant, you'll play a pivotal role in maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring compliance, and providing actionable insights that support strategic decision-making. If you're seeking Senior Accountant jobs in Fort Collins, CO, or accounting careers in the construction sector, this position at Robert Half stands out for its blend of responsibility, growth potential, and work-life balance.

Why This Senior Accountant Position is Ideal for You

In the heart of Fort Collins—a city renowned for its innovative spirit, outdoor lifestyle, and thriving business community—this role allows you to leverage your accounting prowess in a fast-paced construction environment. You'll handle everything from general ledger management to payroll processing, making a tangible impact on the company's financial health. Robert Half's extensive network ensures you're joining a reputable firm with top-tier support, including access to cutting-edge tools and ongoing professional development. With keywords like Sage 100 expertise, job costing in construction, and financial forecasting, this opportunity is tailored for seasoned accountants looking to advance their careers.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Accountant will oversee a wide array of financial tasks essential to the construction industry's demands. Your daily contributions will include:

• Leading month-end close procedures to guarantee timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Managing general ledger reconciliations in line with GAAP and other accounting standards.
• Preparing and posting complex journal entries for precise record-keeping.
• Conducting thorough account and bank reconciliations to identify and resolve discrepancies swiftly.
• Developing cash flow and revenue forecasts to aid in proactive financial planning and budgeting.
• Processing full-cycle payroll while ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Handling sales tax filings, remittances, and audits to mitigate risks and penalties.
• Leveraging Sage 100 software for advanced cost accounting and job costing, critical for construction project profitability.
• Performing in-depth financial analysis to deliver insights that inform leadership decisions.
• Partnering with operations, project managers, and executive teams to streamline financial processes and enhance efficiency.

These responsibilities highlight the breadth of this role, offering variety and challenge for professionals with 5+ years of experience.

Required Qualifications

To excel as our Senior Accountant, you should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related discipline (CPA preferred).
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally in construction or similar industries.
• Advanced proficiency in Sage 100, with hands-on experience in cost and job costing modules.
• Demonstrated expertise in month-end closes, reconciliations, payroll, and tax compliance.
• Strong analytical skills for forecasting, variance analysis, and financial modeling.
• Exceptional attention to detail, organizational abilities, and a commitment to accuracy under deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and reporting to stakeholders.
• Familiarity with construction-specific accounting practices, such as project-based revenue recognition.

Robert Half values candidates who thrive in team environments and bring a proactive approach to problem-solving. Background checks and references are standard for this position.

Why Join Us?

Joining Robert Half as a Senior Accountant means more than just a job—it's a career launchpad. Enjoy a competitive $85,000 salary, comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k) matching, and generous PTO. Our Fort Collins location offers a supportive culture, flexible scheduling options, and opportunities for certifications like CPA reimbursement. Robert Half's reputation as a leader in finance and accounting staffing ensures stability and growth. Be part of a construction firm shaping Colorado's skyline while advancing your expertise in high-demand skills like Sage 100 and financial forecasting. Apply today for this premier Senior Accountant job in Fort Collins, CO and elevate your career with us! (Word count: 812)