About the Senior Accountant Role

Robert Half is proud to partner with a dynamic organization in Tulsa, Oklahoma to find an exceptional Senior Accountant. This full-time position offers a unique opportunity for a seasoned accounting professional to take ownership of critical financial operations in a hands-on environment. If you thrive on managing month-end closes, ensuring GAAP compliance, and delivering actionable financial insights, this Sr. Accountant role is your next career step. Located in the heart of Tulsa, OK, this position combines stability with growth potential, supporting a team that values precision, efficiency, and strategic thinking.

As a Senior Accountant, you'll be the backbone of the finance team, handling full-cycle accounting from general ledger maintenance to payroll processing. Our client, a respected business in Tulsa, seeks someone with deep expertise in accounting best practices to drive accuracy and compliance. With a salary context of $70,000, this role is competitively positioned for the Tulsa job market, where Senior Accountants command strong compensation for their specialized skills. Join Robert Half's network of top finance talent and elevate your career in one of America's most vibrant mid-sized cities.

Key Responsibilities

Core Accounting Operations

• Lead month-end close processes, coordinating with teams to ensure all financials are accurate and submitted on time.
• Maintain the general ledger, performing regular reviews to uphold data integrity and resolve any anomalies swiftly.
• Prepare and post complex journal entries, handling both routine accruals and one-off adjustments with precision.

Reconciliations and Compliance

• Conduct detailed account reconciliations across multiple ledgers, identifying and correcting discrepancies efficiently.
• Manage monthly bank reconciliations, verifying transactions and maintaining seamless cash flow oversight.
• Oversee accounts payable (AP) and accounts receivable (AR) workflows, optimizing processes for speed and accuracy.

Advanced Financial Duties

• Process bi-weekly or monthly payroll via Paychex, ensuring full compliance with federal, state, and local regulations.
• Analyze financial statements, variance reports, and KPIs to provide leadership with insightful recommendations that inform business strategy.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline accounting procedures, implementing tools and best practices for efficiency.
• Champion GAAP standards and internal policies, conducting audits and preparing for external reviews as needed.

These responsibilities demand a proactive Senior Accountant who can balance daily operations with strategic contributions, making a tangible impact on the company's financial health.

Required Qualifications

To excel as a Senior Accountant in Tulsa, OK, candidates must bring a proven track record in accounting. Essential qualifications include:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (CPA or advanced certification highly preferred).
• At least 5-7 years of progressive experience in senior-level accounting roles, with hands-on full-cycle expertise.
• In-depth knowledge of U.S. GAAP principles and financial reporting standards.
• Proficiency in Paychex or similar payroll systems, plus strong Microsoft Excel skills for data analysis.
• Demonstrated ability to manage AP/AR, reconciliations, and month-end closes in a fast-paced setting.
• Exceptional analytical mindset, with experience delivering financial insights to non-finance stakeholders.
• Impeccable attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent communication skills for partnering with teams and leadership.

Robert Half prioritizes candidates who embody integrity and a commitment to continuous improvement in accounting practices.

Why Join Us?

Choosing this Senior Accountant position through Robert Half means more than just a job—it's a gateway to a rewarding career in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Our client offers a competitive $70,000 salary, paired with comprehensive benefits like health insurance, 401(k) matching, generous PTO, and professional development stipends. Tulsa's booming economy, low cost of living, and vibrant community make it an ideal location for finance professionals seeking work-life balance.

Robert Half provides unmatched support, including resume optimization, interview coaching, and access to exclusive opportunities. As part of our network, you'll enjoy perks like flexible hybrid options, career advancement paths, and connections to top employers. This role isn't just about crunching numbers; it's about growing with a forward-thinking team in a city on the rise. Apply today and secure your future as a Sr. Accountant with Robert Half—where accounting careers soar.

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