Senior Financial Reporting Accountant Jobs in Durham, NC

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Sr. Accountant

Hillsborough, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
75000 - 95000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a growing retail organization in Hillsborough, North Carolina. This role will play a central part in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting timely reporting, and strengthening day-to-day accounting operations. The ideal candidate brings strong general ledger expertise, a detail-oriented approach, and the ability to improve processes while ensuring compliance and control. Responsibilities:• Drive core accounting activities tied to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close to ensure deadlines are met accurately.• Record and maintain journal entries for accruals, prepaid expenses, fixed asset depreciation, and other recurring accounting transactions.• Analyze general ledger activity, research unusual balances, and resolve variances through detailed account review.• Contribute to the preparation of financial statements and internal management reports by compiling accurate supporting data.• Assist with inventory accounting and participate in physical inventory processes to help validate asset accuracy.• Oversee and support accounting processes related to accounts payable, corporate card activity, cash transactions, and banking functions.• Prepare audit-ready schedules and supporting documentation for annual reviews, tax filings, and compliance-related reporting needs.• Uphold organized accounting records and reinforce internal controls that support financial accuracy and accountability.• Recommend and help implement improvements that streamline workflows, reduce manual effort, and enhance accounting efficiency.• Provide functional support for SAP Business One and related financial systems used across the accounting team.
2026-10-16T00:00:00Z

Sr. Accountant

Smithfield, NC
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Temporary to Hire
34 - 38 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a detail-oriented Sr. Staff Accountant to join a growing organization in North Carolina. This contract opportunity supports accounting activities across multiple business units and offers close partnership with leadership on core financial operations. The role is well suited for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day accounting execution with problem-solving and process enhancement in a fast-moving environment. Responsibilities:• Manage monthly reconciliations for several bank accounts and credit card statements, identifying and clearing variances in a timely manner.• Record and reconcile customer payments, account adjustments, and outstanding balances while following up on aged receivables and exceptions.• Provide accounts payable support through invoice review, general ledger coding, purchase order matching, and accrual preparation for services received but not yet billed.• Prepare and post journal entries related to accruals, reclassifications, and intercompany activity as part of the monthly close cycle.• Review project and purchasing transactions to confirm accurate cost assignment and resolve coding or allocation issues affecting job-cost reporting.• Handle subcontractor withholding tax processing and maintain supporting filings and documentation in accordance with state requirements.• Assist with monthly financial close and reporting tasks to help ensure accurate and timely results across multiple entities.• Create and update documentation for recurring accounting workflows and recommend improvements that strengthen efficiency and internal controls.• Support accounting system-related initiatives, including implementations, conversions, or data migration activities when needed.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Raleigh, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
70000 - 90000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half has partnered with a fast growing company in Raleigh to assist them in hiring an experienced Staff Accountant. The ideal candidate will possess a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance and at least two years of corporate accounting experience. In this role, you will help maintain accurate financial records, contribute to timely close activities, and support reporting and compliance efforts across the accounting function. The position works closely with accounting leadership and cross-functional partners to resolve issues, explain variances, and strengthen day-to-day accounting processes. In addition to a competitive base salary, this company offers an annual bonus program and growth potential. Responsibilities:• Record accounting activity by preparing journal entries, accruals, allocations, and other ledger updates needed for accurate reporting.• Reconcile bank accounts, cash activity, balance sheet accounts, and credit card transactions, then research and clear outstanding differences.• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and year-end close tasks to help ensure deadlines are met and financial data is complete.• Track and maintain supporting schedules for items such as fixed assets, prepaid balances, lease activity, commissions, and accrued expenses.• Review financial results and general ledger detail to identify unexpected movements, investigate root causes, and document findings.• Assist with the preparation of financial reports and provide organized support for audits, tax-related filings, and compliance reviews.• Partner with departments across the business to address accounting questions and resolve items that affect reported results.• Organize accounting records and backup documentation while contributing ideas that improve workflows and strengthen internal controls.• Support special assignments and ad hoc analysis requested by the accounting team or business leadership.
2026-10-30T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Four Oaks, NC
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Temporary to Hire
25 - 30 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join our team in North Carolina on a Contract to permanent basis. This onsite opportunity is ideal for an accounting specialist with solid foundational experience who can step into a staff-level role and contribute across day-to-day financial operations. The person in this position will support core accounting functions, help maintain accurate records, and build cross-functional knowledge to strengthen the team. Responsibilities: • Prepare and record journal entries to support accurate monthly and periodic financial reporting. • Maintain general ledger activity and review account balances to help ensure completeness and accuracy. • Assist with corporate tax and sales tax processes, including gathering data and supporting filings. • Contribute to the preparation of corporate tax return documentation and related reconciliations. • Support routine accounting operations by identifying discrepancies, researching issues, and resolving variances in a timely manner. • Partner with team members to expand coverage across accounting tasks and promote effective cross-training within the department. • Help manage staff-level accounting work associated with ongoing business needs and operational changes as assigned.
2026-10-29T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Raleigh, NC
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Temporary / Contract
24.7 - 28.6 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team in Raleigh, North Carolina. This Long-term Contract position is ideal for someone who is detail-focused and enjoys working with financial data, maintaining accurate records, and contributing to reliable reporting. The role will support core general ledger activities, closing cycles, reconciliations, and compliance-related deliverables in a fast-paced environment. Responsibilities: • Record and post journal entries accurately to support daily and periodic accounting activity. • Contribute to month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close efforts by preparing schedules and completing assigned close tasks on time. • Reconcile balance sheet and other key accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies with appropriate documentation. • Maintain the accuracy of general ledger balances by reviewing transactions and ensuring proper classification. • Assist with accounting for accruals, prepaid items, and fixed assets to support complete and accurate financial records. • Review financial results, identify unusual fluctuations, and investigate variances to support management reporting. • Provide documentation and timely responses for internal and external audit requests. • Support financial reporting and help ensure accounting activities align with GAAP and company policies. • Recommend and assist with process improvements that strengthen efficiency, accuracy, and control within accounting operations.
2026-10-27T00:00:00Z

Staff Accountant

Raleigh, NC
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Temporary / Contract
22.8 - 26.4 USD / Hourly
We are looking for a Staff Accountant to join a client team in Raleigh, North Carolina on a Long-term Contract basis. This opportunity is well suited for someone who wants to build a strong foundation in accounting and audit-related work within a services environment. Candidates with an accounting-focused education, strong written communication, and solid Microsoft Office skills will thrive in this role. The position offers hands-on exposure to financial analysis, documentation review, and core accounting processes while supporting client engagements. Responsibilities: • Review financial records and supporting documentation to assist with audit-focused accounting assignments. • Prepare journal entries, reconcile general ledger activity, and help maintain accurate accounting records. • Support work related to corporate tax, sales tax, and tax return documentation as needed across client engagements. • Organize electronic files, spreadsheets, and written reports to ensure workpapers are complete and easy to reference. • Analyze accounting data for accuracy, identify discrepancies, and follow through on necessary corrections. • Collaborate with team members on client deliverables while meeting deadlines and maintaining high quality standards. • Contribute to hospital cost reporting assignments when applicable based on project needs and experience level. • Communicate findings and status updates clearly in written documents and internal discussions.
2026-10-20T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager

Raleigh, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an Accounting Manager to oversee financial operations across a diverse portfolio of entities in Raleigh, North Carolina. This position leads accounting and reporting activities for operating companies, holding entities, real estate projects, estates, and trusts while ensuring accuracy, organization, and strong financial controls. The role also partners with outside advisors to support tax compliance, and timely reporting across complex structures. Responsibilities:• Direct end-to-end accounting activities for multiple related entities, including ledger maintenance, payables, receivables, monthly close, and bank account reconciliation.• Maintain accounting records for estates and trusts, ensuring distributions and financial activity align with applicable governing documents and fiduciary requirements.• Administer intercompany transactions such as shared cost allocations, internal billings, loans, and cash movements, and resolve related account differences promptly.• Produce accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements for individual entities as well as consolidated groups and investment portfolios.• Partner with external tax professionals and legal advisors by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and financial records needed for corporate, partnership, estate, and trust matters.• Monitor liquidity across entities, project short-term and long-term cash needs, and coordinate transfers or distributions to maintain appropriate funding levels.• Track development and construction spending by property, project stage, and budget category, and prepare reporting that highlights cost performance against plan.• Support audit readiness and strengthen accounting processes by maintaining clear documentation, reviewing journal entries, and reinforcing internal financial controls.
2026-11-05T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Raleigh, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
100000 - 110000 USD / Yearly
We are looking for an experienced Accounting Manager/Supervisor to lead core accounting operations in Raleigh, North Carolina. This role oversees timely close activities, maintains the integrity of the general ledger, and supports accurate financial reporting across the organization. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting expertise and solid knowledge of fixed asset accounting in a manufacturing or industrial environment. Responsibilities:• Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process to ensure reporting is completed accurately and on schedule.• Manage general ledger activity by reviewing account balances, validating entries, and maintaining compliance with accounting standards.• Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting schedules to strengthen the accuracy of financial records.• Coordinate audit readiness efforts by organizing documentation, responding to auditor requests, and supporting financial statement audit activities.• Oversee corporate treasury functions, including cash monitoring, liquidity planning, and related banking transactions.• Supervise fixed asset accounting by tracking asset activity, recording depreciation, and maintaining accurate capitalization records.• Analyze balance sheet accounts regularly and resolve discrepancies through detailed account reconciliation procedures.• Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accounting workflows, reporting consistency, and financial controls.
2026-10-26T00:00:00Z

Accounting Manager/Supervisor

Durham, NC
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Permanent / Full Time
90000 - 120000 USD / Yearly
Robert Half is seeking an experienced Accounting Manager to oversee day-to-day accounting operations and help ensure the accuracy, integrity, and timeliness of financial reporting for our client. This role will support finance leadership and cross-functional teams by managing core accounting processes, maintaining strong internal controls, and delivering financial information that supports business decision-making. Reporting to senior finance leadership, the Accounting Manager will be responsible for key financial operations, supervising accounting support staff, and assisting with the monthly close, reporting, tax compliance, and audit activities. This position requires strong technical accounting knowledge, analytical ability, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage the general ledger and month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and adjustments</li><li>Oversee accounting related to inventory, cost of goods sold, and product cost data</li><li>Supervise accounts payable activities to ensure accurate and timely processing</li><li>Reconcile accounts receivable balances</li><li>Manage and reconcile prepaid expenses</li><li>Review and correct general ledger coding as needed</li><li>Administer company credit card activity and monitor spending</li><li>Maintain daily cash forecasting and assist with monthly cash reconciliations</li><li>Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports</li><li>Support compliance with indirect and corporate tax filing requirements</li><li>Assist with annual audits and provide supporting documentation</li><li>Supervise and review the work of accounting support staff</li><li>Contribute to budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis</li><li>Perform product margin analysis and support pricing discussions</li><li>Identify and implement process improvements and strengthen internal controls</li><li>Partner with cross-functional teams, including operations, supply chain, and commercial functions, to ensure financial data accuracy</li><li>Provide ad hoc financial reporting and analysis to leadership</li><li>Perform other related duties as needed</li></ul> For immediate consideration please apply or contact directly Steve Fields at 919-787-8226.
2026-10-23T00:00:00Z

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