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12 results for Sr Accountant in Atlanta, GA

Sr. Accountant

Cumming, Georgia
onsite
Temporary / Contract
42 - 46 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professional team. As a Full Time Engagement Professional you will be a full time employee of Robert Half earning a salary, comprehensive benefits, overtime and bonuses. As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you will be placed on medium to long term engagements that will allow you to excel while gaining knowledge of new software's, industries and opportunities. When you are in between assignments you will still receive a paycheck from us while working on and developing additional personal and professional skills. If you like going into a foreign set of circumstances and working on a project or fixing what's broken at a company, this is the job for you!!! Some of the projects that you would work on include:• System conversions• Reconciliations• Mergers/Acquisitions• Medical/Maternity Leaves• Annual Audits• Staff Reductions• Peak Workload Demands This is an ongoing opportunity for a Senior Accountant. As a Full Time Engagement Professional the more diverse your background the better! The ideal Senior Accountant will have experience preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, preparing financial statements, assisting with budget prep and analysis, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. The Senior Accountant should have knowledge of many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This position is very involved as it will require you to produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This opportunity offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Role & Responsibilities• Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliation including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting• Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation• Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP• Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules• Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation• In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliation• Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision• Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation• Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation• Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner• Participate in various department-wide initiatives• Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested Requirements: This Position requires• A diverse background and a willingness to learn• Technical knowledge and experience working in large accounting packages• Strong Microsoft Excel Skills• 5+ years of experience in accounting• A willingness to adapt to different environments and situations
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Atlanta, Georgia
onsite
Temporary to Hire
40 - 48 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professional team. As a Full Time Engagement Professional you will be a full time employee of Robert Half earning a salary, comprehensive benefits, overtime and bonuses. As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you will be placed on medium to long term engagements that will allow you to excel while gaining knowledge of new software's, industries and opportunities. When you are in between assignments you will still receive a paycheck from us while working on and developing additional personal and professional skills. If you like going into a foreign set of circumstances and working on a project or fixing what's broken at a company, this is the job for you!!! Some of the projects that you would work on include:• System conversions• Reconciliations• Mergers/Acquisitions• Medical/Maternity Leaves• Annual Audits• Staff Reductions• Peak Workload Demands This is an ongoing opportunity for a Senior Accountant. As a Full Time Engagement Professional the more diverse your background the better! The ideal Senior Accountant will have experience preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, preparing financial statements, assisting with budget prep and analysis, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. The Senior Accountant should have knowledge of many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This position is very involved as it will require you to produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This opportunity offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Role & Responsibilities• Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliation including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting• Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation• Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP• Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules• Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation• In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliation• Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision• Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation• Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation• Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner• Participate in various department-wide initiatives• Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested Requirements: This Position requires• A diverse background and a willingness to learn• Technical knowledge and experience working in large accounting packages• Strong Microsoft Excel Skills• 5+ years of experience in accounting• A willingness to adapt to different environments and situations
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Duluth, Georgia
onsite
Temporary / Contract
40 - 45 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is looking for a Senior Accountant to join our Full Time Engagement Professional team. As a Full Time Engagement Professional you will be a full time employee of Robert Half earning a salary, comprehensive benefits, overtime and bonuses. As a Full Time Engagement Professional, you will be placed on medium to long term engagements that will allow you to excel while gaining knowledge of new software's, industries and opportunities. When you are in between assignments you will still receive a paycheck from us while working on and developing additional personal and professional skills. If you like going into a foreign set of circumstances and working on a project or fixing what's broken at a company, this is the job for you!!! Some of the projects that you would work on include:• System conversions• Reconciliations• Mergers/Acquisitions• Medical/Maternity Leaves• Annual Audits• Staff Reductions• Peak Workload Demands This is an ongoing opportunity for a Senior Accountant. As a Full Time Engagement Professional the more diverse your background the better! The ideal Senior Accountant will have experience preparing journal entries, monthly and year-end closings, preparing financial statements, assisting with budget prep and analysis, bank reconciliation, fixed asset maintenance and general ledger reconciliation. The Senior Accountant should have knowledge of many aspects of internal reporting during the monthly close. This position is very involved as it will require you to produce Financial Statements, Cash Flow projections, and Budgets. This opportunity offers a challenging and multi-faceted opportunity where effort is rewarded. Role & Responsibilities• Prepare complex journal entries and account reconciliation including but not limited to cash, prepaid expenses and payroll• Prepare monthly balance sheet and income statement analyses for management reporting• Assist in the month end, quarter end and year end closing process including monthly financial close workbook preparation• Assist in implementation, maintenance and adherence to internal controls under SOX and accounting procedures ensuring compliance with GAAP• Maintain capital lease and monthly payment schedules• Maintain fixed asset ledger, depreciation, and reconciliation• In-depth experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliation• Perform month end close, journal entries, with minimum supervision• Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation• Intercompany billings, transactions, and reconciliation• Analyze and coordinate a variety of financial data, and report it in a useful and understandable manner• Participate in various department-wide initiatives• Ad-hoc reporting and special projects, as requested
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, Georgia
onsite
Temporary / Contract
34 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. This is a permanent, full-time, onsite role where you will represent Robert Half as an employee, working onsite with clients on exciting accounting projects Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledgerAssist with month-end and year-end close processesPerform account reconciliations and resolve discrepanciesSupport accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as neededAnalyze financial data and prepare reports for managementAssist with budgeting and forecasting activitiesEnsure compliance with GAAP and internal controlsSupport audit requests and prepare necessary documentationIdentify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Chamblee, Georgia
onsite
Temporary to Hire
25 - 31 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join a wholesale distribution organization in Chamblee, Georgia in a contract capacity with the potential for a permanent position. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting month-end close activities, and delivering reporting that helps business leaders make informed decisions. The ideal candidate brings strong accounting fundamentals, sound analytical judgment, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Support the monthly close cycle by evaluating ledger activity, recording journal entries, and preparing detailed backup documentation. • Complete account reconciliations across balance sheet and cash accounts, ensuring discrepancies are researched and resolved promptly. • Examine financial reports for accuracy, identify unusual fluctuations, and follow through on variance investigations. • Create monthly budget-to-actual reporting for departments, summarize key drivers behind variances, and share results with leadership teams. • Assist with the development of annual budgets and ongoing forecasts by compiling data, reviewing assumptions, and contributing financial insight. • Maintain weekly cash flow reporting by tracking payment activity and confirming vendor disbursements are properly reflected. • Prepare sales tax filings and help uphold compliance with applicable reporting and regulatory requirements. • Recommend improvements to accounting workflows, internal controls, and automation opportunities to strengthen efficiency and accuracy. • Provide requested financial information for internal stakeholders, external auditors, and bank review processes as needed.
2026-09-21T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Atlanta, Georgia
onsite
Temporary to Hire
35 - 36 USD / Hourly
Robert Half is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Full-Time Engagement Professionals practice. This is a permanent, full-time, onsite role where you will represent Robert Half as an employee, working onsite with clients on exciting accounting projects Key Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries and maintain the general ledgerAssist with month-end and year-end close processesPerform account reconciliations and resolve discrepanciesSupport accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as neededAnalyze financial data and prepare reports for managementAssist with budgeting and forecasting activitiesEnsure compliance with GAAP and internal controlsSupport audit requests and prepare necessary documentationIdentify process improvement opportunities to increase efficiency
2026-09-15T00:00:00Z

Sr. Auditor

Atlanta, Georgia
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Auditor to support audit and compliance initiatives for a tax consulting organization in Atlanta, Georgia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented individual who can evaluate financial and operational controls, identify areas of risk, and deliver clear recommendations that strengthen accountability. The role requires strong judgment, organized execution, and the ability to manage audit activities from planning through reporting. Responsibilities: • Lead financial and operational audit reviews to assess control effectiveness, accuracy, and compliance with established standards. • Perform Sarbanes-Oxley testing and document results with clear analysis of control performance and related risks. • Develop structured audit plans that define scope, timing, testing methods, and reporting expectations for each engagement. • Investigate audit exceptions and findings, determine root causes, and communicate practical recommendations for corrective action. • Coordinate multiple audit engagements, track progress against milestones, and maintain organized documentation throughout the review cycle. • Prepare detailed reports and supporting workpapers that present conclusions, evidence, and actionable insights for stakeholders. • Collaborate with business partners to gather records, clarify processes, and validate remediation efforts tied to audit observations. • Use Microsoft Excel to analyze data sets, summarize trends, and support audit testing with accurate and efficient reporting.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Accountant III (Sr. Accountant)

Atlanta, Georgia
onsite
Temporary / Contract
45 - 50 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support core accounting operations for a transport organization in Atlanta, Georgia. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who can manage close activities, maintain accurate financial records, and provide reliable analysis that supports sound business decisions. The role requires strong attention to detail, a solid grasp of reconciliations and journal activity, and the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Lead monthly close activities by preparing entries, reviewing balances, and helping ensure timely and accurate financial reporting. • Maintain the general ledger by recording financial activity correctly and investigating variances or unusual account movements. • Perform detailed reconciliations for balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies with appropriate follow-up and documentation. • Complete bank account reviews and cash-related reconciliations to confirm accuracy between internal records and external statements. • Analyze period-over-period fluctuations and identify meaningful drivers behind changes in financial results. • Support disbursement and payment processing activities by verifying transactions, monitoring controls, and addressing exceptions as needed. • Prepare and post journal entries with clear support, appropriate classification, and compliance with accounting policies. • Partner with internal stakeholders to improve reporting accuracy and assist with accounting tasks tied to operational or process updates when required.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z

Sr. Internal Auditor

Atlanta, Georgia
remote
Temporary / Contract
43.5385 - 55 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Internal Auditor to support a non-profit organization through a Long-term Contract position based in Atlanta, Georgia. This role focuses on operational auditing and requires a thoughtful, detail-oriented individual who can evaluate business processes, assess internal controls, and produce well-supported conclusions. The ideal candidate will bring a disciplined approach to audit execution while partnering effectively with stakeholders to strengthen accountability and risk management across the organization. Responsibilities: • Lead operational audits from initial planning through final reporting by evaluating processes, defining scope, and designing effective audit steps. • Review internal controls across business functions, perform testing procedures, and maintain organized workpapers that clearly support audit conclusions. • Identify gaps, risks, and process weaknesses, then translate observations into practical recommendations for management and leadership. • Facilitate discussions with stakeholders during audit kickoff and closing meetings to align on objectives, findings, and next steps. • Prepare concise, well-structured audit reports that communicate key issues, root causes, and corrective actions in a clear manner. • Conduct follow-up assessments to confirm that previously reported findings have been addressed and corrective measures are working as intended. • Contribute to improvements in audit practices by supporting agile methods, innovation, and continuous enhancement of internal audit activities. • Assist with special assignments and priority reviews as needed, delivering thorough analysis and high-quality results aligned with organizational goals.
2026-09-02T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Suwanee, Georgia
onsite
Temporary / Contract
22.1635 - 25.663 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to provide contract support for sales and use tax administration in Suwanee, Georgia. This position focuses on maintaining accurate tax-related customer records, managing exemption documentation, and supporting data integrity within Avalara. The ideal candidate brings hands-on experience with AvaTax and a careful, organized approach to accounting data and reconciliation work. Responsibilities: • Manage customer tax records in Avalara AvaTax, ensuring account details remain current and accurate. • Configure tax jurisdiction information for U.S. states and maintain related sales tax data within the system. • Examine resale and exemption documents for completeness, validity, and proper record retention. • Align exemption certificates with the correct customer profiles to support accurate tax treatment. • Update master data such as exemption status, tax classifications, and shipping destination details. • Investigate missing, expired, or incorrect tax documentation and take action to resolve discrepancies. • Support cleanup efforts, validation activities, and reconciliations tied to tax data in Avalara. • Work with Accounting, Customer Service, and cross-functional partners to address tax data issues efficiently.
2026-09-18T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Atlanta, Georgia
onsite
Temporary to Hire
28.5 - 33 USD / Hourly
We are looking for an Accounting Specialist to join a growing team in Atlanta, Georgia in a hybrid contract-to-permanent role. This opportunity is ideal for someone in accounting who enjoys balancing day-to-day transactional work with broader ledger support and problem-solving. The position plays an important role in maintaining accurate financial records, collaborating across accounting functions, and contributing to process improvements as systems are optimized. Responsibilities: • Manage the full cycle of accounts payable and accounts receivable activities, including invoice handling, payment coordination, collections, and billing support. • Prepare and post journal entries while helping maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger. • Perform account and bank reconciliations on a regular basis to ensure financial records are complete and properly balanced. • Review and process employee expense submissions in accordance with company policies and documentation standards. • Investigate variances and accounting issues, identify root causes, and work with internal partners to resolve discrepancies promptly. • Provide hands-on support to the accounting team during system optimization efforts and related operational updates. • Assist with daily and monthly accounting tasks that contribute to timely and accurate financial reporting. • Partner with team members and leadership to keep accounting workflows organized, efficient, and compliant.
2026-08-27T00:00:00Z

Accounting Specialist

Tucker, Georgia
onsite
Temporary to Hire
22.9615 - 26.587 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Accounting Specialist to support a growing team in Tucker, GA. This contract opportunity with potential for a permanent role is ideal for someone who can begin with high-volume administrative accounting support and gradually take on broader responsibilities across payables, receivables, and tax-related work. The role requires accuracy, sound judgment with financial data, and a solid grasp of core accounting principles to help maintain organized and reliable records. Responsibilities:• Enter, review, and organize financial data to improve record accuracy and support day-to-day accounting operations.• Perform account cleanup activities by identifying discrepancies, correcting errors, and maintaining orderly documentation.• Assist with accounts payable processing, including invoice handling, coding, and payment support.• Manage accounts receivable tasks such as invoicing, payment application, and monitoring outstanding balances through the full receivables cycle.• Support billing activities to ensure customer charges are prepared correctly and issued on time.• Prepare and review account reconciliations to confirm balances and resolve variances promptly.• Contribute to sales and use tax work by gathering data, supporting calculations, and helping maintain compliance records.• Apply knowledge of debits, credits, general ledger activity, and journal entries to support accurate financial reporting.
2026-09-25T00:00:00Z