Robert Half Finance & Accounting Contract Talent is currently seeking a Senior Accountant for a growing organization in the St. Louis area. This is an onsite, temp-to-hire opportunity created due to an upcoming retirement. The current employee will remain in the role during the transition period to provide training and ensure a smooth handoff. The company is seeking a seasoned accounting professional who is looking for a long-term opportunity and can become a key member of the accounting team.<br><br>The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in managing the company's largest customer account, preparing financial reporting, performing account reconciliations, and supporting the monthly close process. This position will work closely with a team of accountants and accounts payable professionals while partnering with leadership to provide accurate and timely financial information.<br><br>Key Responsibilities:<br>Manage and administer the company's primary revenue account, including monthly revenue reconciliations and analysis<br>Prepare and post journal entries related to prepaid expenses, accruals, insurance, and other general ledger activity<br>Perform account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies<br>Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes<br>Prepare internal financial statements and supporting schedules<br>Support external auditors and tax advisors by providing requested documentation and schedules<br>Monitor financial activity and ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures<br>Collaborate with accounting staff and department leaders across the organization<br>Assist with accounting system conversion activities as the company transitions from MAS 500 to a new Sage platform<br><br>Qualifications:<br>Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Business with an accounting emphasis<br>8+ years of progressive accounting experience<br>Strong experience with general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statement preparation<br>Experience working with accounting software and Microsoft Office applications<br>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills<br>High level of integrity, professionalism, and attention to detail<br>Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, onsite team environment<br><br>Additional Details:<br>Schedule: Monday through Friday, flexible hours between 8:00 AM and 5:00 PM<br>Work Environment: Fully onsite<br>Dress Code: Business Casual<br>Employment Type: Temp-to-hire<br><br>Benefits Upon Hire May Include:<br>Medical, dental, and vision insurance options<br>Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)<br>401(k) plan with company match<br>Airline travel privileges<br>Paid time off and holidays<br><br>If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step, call us at (314) 262-4344 for immediate consideration. We look forward to speaking with qualified candidates!
Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with an organization searching for a detail-oriented and experienced Senior Accountant. The ideal candidate will bring strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of accrual accounting, and experience supporting annual audit processes. <br><br>Reporting to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will: <br>• Reconcile bank accounts, prepare and post journal entries, and complete general ledger account reconciliations.<br>• Perform variance analysis on income and expense accounts for reasonableness.<br>• Assist in preparing and reviewing monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.<br>• Support internal and external audits by creating schedules, reports, and documentation.<br>• Strengthen internal control systems and ensure compliance with accounting policies.<br>• Prepare future revenue estimates.<br>• Perform other duties as assigned.<br><br>Desired Senior Accountant qualifications: <br>• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, or business <br>• 3+ years of full cycle accounting experience and strong knowledge of GAAP accounting<br>• Proficiency in accounting software and ERP systems <br>• Exceptional analytical, problem-solving, and critical thinking skills.<br>• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, VLOOKUP, and data modeling.<br>• Experience with PowerBI or AI Automation is a plus. <br>• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to effectively work with all levels of the organization.<br><br>Our client offers a competitive benefits package and base salary to $90k. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
Robert Half Talent Solutions is partnering with a growing organization in Olivette searching for a Senior Accountant. <br><br>Senior Accountant responsibilities include: <br>• Reconciliation and direct preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual and quarterly budgets, and ad hoc reports requested by executive management. <br>• Oversee the adequacy of inventory management processes, assuring the ongoing accuracy of raw material, WIP and finished goods inventory balances <br>• Partner with operations to evaluate capital expenditures, ROI, and long-term capacity planning. <br>• Maintain financial documentation required for audits, regulatory inspections, and quality management systems. <br>• Perform a monthly review and reconciliation of revenue and expense accounts and cash receipts and disbursements to subledgers and supporting documentation. <br>• Process weekly payroll. <br>• Prepare, post, verify, and record payroll entries on a weekly basis; partner with Human Resources to assist in the tracking of payroll expenses, benefits administration, and other related items (e.g., Paid Time Off). <br>• Assist in the development of departmental policies and procedures and long-term strategic planning.<br><br>Minimum Senior Accountant qualifications:<br>• BS in Accounting or Business<br>• 3+ years full cycle accounting experience with manufacturing & standard cost accounting<br>• ERP experience, intermediate MS Excel<br><br>Our client offers a comprehensive benefits package and competitive salary plus bonus depending on experience. For immediate consideration, please apply online to this role; you may also contact Craig Lavelle via LinkedIn or via phone at 314-279-7382.
<p>Robert Half is looking for a Staff Accountant to help a local law firm in Saint Charles, Missouri on a Contract assignment expected to last approximately 30 days. This role will contribute to day-to-day accounting operations, help produce timely financial statements, and support accurate month-end and year-end reporting. The position is well suited for an accounting specialist who is comfortable working with detailed financial data in a services environment and can manage priorities with accuracy and discretion.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Prepare financial statements and related supporting schedules for periodic reporting cycles.</p><p>• Maintain the general ledger by recording activity accurately and completing account reconciliations.</p><p>• Create journal entries and organize backup documentation to support accounting records.</p><p>• Reconcile bank accounts, credit card activity, and trust-related balances when required.</p><p>• Assist with month-end and year-end close tasks to ensure reporting deadlines are met.</p><p>• Review account activity, investigate variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.</p><p>• Provide accounting support across accounts payable, accounts receivable, and billing processes.</p><p>• Compile reports for firm leadership and help address audit, budget, and compliance-related requests.</p><p>• Partner with legal team members, administrative staff, and external accounting contacts while maintaining complete and accurate financial documentation.</p>