Fresno, CA, 93744, USA
14 days ago
Senior Accountant
Description Tyler Houk (Practice Director) with Robert Half is seeking a meticulous Senior Accountant to join our team in the non-profit sector in Fresno, California. In this role, you will be chiefly responsible for overseeing financial reporting, ensuring compliance, maintaining internal controls, and managing the general ledger. Responsibilities: • Oversee the preparation and review of financial statements, ensuring compliance with GAAP and non-profit accounting standards. • Analyze financial data, providing insights on budget performance, variances, and trends. • Maintain the general ledger with accuracy and completeness of all financial transactions. • Assist in the preparation of the annual budget, liaising with department heads to align financial planning with organizational priorities. • Monitor budget-to-actual performance, identifying variances and providing recommendations for corrective actions. • Ensure adherence to non-profit accounting standards, tax regulations, and other compliance requirements. • Coordinate the annual audit, working with external auditors to ensure a smooth audit process. • Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard organizational assets and prevent fraud. • Monitor cash flow, ensuring timely and accurate processing of all financial transactions. • Oversee the tracking and reporting of restricted and unrestricted grants, ensuring compliance with grant terms and conditions. • Mentor and train entry level accounting staff, providing guidance and support. • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes. Requirements • A minimum of 3 years' experience in accounting or a related field • Proven expertise in Account Reconciliation • Proficiency in Balance Sheet Reconciliation • Experience with Bank Reconciliations • Solid understanding of General Ledger maintenance • Capability to prepare and adjust Journal Entries • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel • Experience with Month End Close procedures • Skills in Financial Statement Preparation • Knowledge of non-profit industry norms and regulations • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field (preferred) • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a team • Strong attention to detail and accuracy • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality and exercising discretion. For confidential consideration apply to the directly or send a message to Tyler Houk on LinkedIn! Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .
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