Sr. Accountant

Company: Robert Half
Location: Fort Collins
Posted on: January 14, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our team in Fort Collins, Colorado. In this Contract to permanent role, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the accuracy of financial records, compliance with accounting standards, and providing meaningful insights to support management decision-making. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment, balancing technical expertise with a collaborative approach to mentoring and process improvement. Responsibilities: • Prepare journal entries, perform account and bank reconciliations, and manage month-end closing activities. • Analyze financial statements and provide detailed variance reports to assist management in decision-making. • Generate accurate and timely management and statutory reports, adhering to company policies and regulatory requirements. • Develop and enhance financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to improve operational efficiency. • Collaborate with external auditors during interim and year-end audits, ensuring all required documentation is readily available. • Support budgeting, forecasting, and various ad-hoc financial analysis projects to guide strategic planning. • Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and associated sub-ledgers, ensuring data accuracy. • Research complex accounting issues, interpret findings, and recommend appropriate actions. • Provide mentorship and guidance to less experienced accounting staff to support their growth.• Expertise in month-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations. • Solid understanding of general ledger management and account reconciliation. • Proficiency in Microsoft Great Plains Dynamics and experience handling monthly sales tax reporting. • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial data and identify discrepancies. • Knowledge of statutory accounting principles and compliance requirements. • Experience collaborating with auditors and preparing audit documentation. • Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. • Proven ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

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