Description We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Sr. Accountant in the Engineering industry, located in Jacksonville, Florida, 32256, United States. As a Sr. Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of the company's financial processes. Responsibilities: • Accurately prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements in compliance with accounting standards (GAAP, IFRS) • Conduct thorough reconciliation of general ledger accounts, including bank and intercompany reconciliations, and accounts receivable/payable reconciliations • Analyze financial data, pinpoint discrepancies, and report variances between actual and budgeted figures to management • Oversee and participate in the month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting • Maintain and update general ledger accounts, ensuring they are properly classified, balanced, and supported • Ensure the company complies with regulatory requirements, internal policies, and industry standards • Assist with internal and external audits, prepare audit schedules, and respond to auditor inquiries • Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard the company’s assets and ensure accurate financial reporting • Prepare or assist with the preparation of tax returns, including income tax, sales tax, and payroll taxes, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and local regulations • Supervise entry level accountants or accounting clerks, provide training, and review their work for accuracy and adherence to accounting principles • Identify areas for process improvements in accounting workflows and implement more efficient practices • Manage and forecast cash flows to ensure the company has adequate liquidity to meet its financial obligations • Conduct special financial analysis as required, such as cost-benefit analysis, margin analysis, or capital expenditure evaluations • Prepare reports for senior management to help guide business decisions, such as profitability, financial health, or investment opportunities • Efficiently use accounting software and ERP systems to track financial transactions and generate reports. Requirements • A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or a related field is required. • CPA certification is required. • Proficiency in monthly financial reporting is needed. • Ability to prepare financial statements is essential. • Hands-on experience with general ledger functions is preferred. • Familiarity with intercompany transactions and intercompany accounting is required. • Proficiency in balance sheet account reconciliation is needed. • Experience with bank reconciliations is essential. • Ability to manage month-end close processes is required. • Experience with year-end closings is necessary. • Skills in cash flow analysis and preparing cash flow reports are required. • Proficiency in using Great Plains Accounting software is necessary. 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) .