About the Senior Accountant Role at Robert Half

Robert Half Full Time Engagement Professionals is seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our dynamic project-based consulting practice in Fort Worth, Texas. This is an exciting full-time salaried position where you will work directly for Robert Half while being deployed to prestigious client engagements based on business needs and your specialized expertise. As a leader in finance and accounting staffing, Robert Half offers unparalleled opportunities for career advancement, professional development, and exposure to diverse industries.

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in helping organizations navigate complex financial challenges, support growth initiatives, and execute critical accounting projects. Your strong technical accounting skills, sound judgment, and collaborative approach will be essential as you step into hands-on projects that demand precision and strategic thinking. Whether it's leading month-end closes, supporting audits, or providing variance analysis, you will deliver measurable impact for our clients while building your career with a globally recognized firm.

This position is perfect for experienced accountants who thrive in fast-paced, project-oriented environments and seek variety in their work. Join Robert Half and leverage our extensive network to advance your career as a Senior Accountant in Fort Worth, TX.

Key Responsibilities

As a Senior Accountant, your responsibilities will include:

• Leading and supporting comprehensive month-end close processes to ensure accuracy, compliance, and timely completion of financial reporting cycles.
• Preparing and meticulously reviewing trial balances to maintain financial integrity and regulatory compliance.
• Maintaining and updating the general ledger and chart of accounts, ensuring proper classification, segmentation, and reporting structures.
• Performing detailed account reconciliations for bank statements, intercompany transactions, and other critical accounts.
• Preparing and posting accurate journal entries to reflect all financial activity correctly.
• Compiling detailed financial statements and insightful management reports for stakeholder review.
• Managing fixed asset schedules, including tracking acquisitions, disposals, and calculating depreciation using appropriate methodologies.
• Providing robust audit support by preparing comprehensive documentation and responding effectively to auditor inquiries.
• Conducting thorough variance analysis and creating ad hoc reports to drive informed business decisions.
• Assisting in budget preparation and performing monthly budget-to-actual variance analysis to support financial planning.

Required Qualifications for Senior Accountant

To succeed in this role, candidates should possess:

• A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field from an accredited institution.
• At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in consulting, corporate accounting, or public accounting environments.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or QuickBooks, along with advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, macros).
• CPA certification strongly preferred; CMA or other relevant certifications are a plus.
• Demonstrated experience leading month-end closes, reconciliations, and audit processes.
• Exceptional analytical skills with the ability to identify variances, investigate discrepancies, and recommend solutions.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, clients, and auditors.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in deadline-driven settings with minimal supervision.
• Familiarity with fixed asset management, budgeting, and financial analysis tools.

We value candidates who are detail-oriented, proactive problem-solvers with a commitment to accuracy and continuous improvement.

Why Join Robert Half as a Senior Accountant?

Robert Half offers more than just a job – we provide a career platform with exceptional benefits and growth opportunities. Enjoy competitive compensation (estimated $80,000-$95,000 annually based on Fort Worth market rates), comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and professional development programs including CPA exam reimbursement.

Our Full Time Engagement Professional model gives you the stability of full-time employment with the excitement of diverse client projects. Work with Fortune 500 companies and growing enterprises across industries, gaining exposure that accelerates your career. With offices nationwide and a global reputation, Robert Half invests in your success through training, mentorship, and networking events.

Fort Worth, Texas, offers an ideal blend of professional opportunities and quality of life – from its thriving business community to cultural attractions and affordable living. Apply now to become part of our elite team of Senior Accountants and take your career to new heights with Robert Half!