Senior Accountant

LHH Recruitment Solutions is partnering with a growing organization in the Westbury, NY area to hire a Temporary Senior Accountant. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a strong foundation in GAAP and financial operations.

This role will be responsible for managing the general ledger, supporting month-end close, and assisting with financial reporting and audits. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and able to meet deadlines while contributing to continuous process improvement.

Hybrid Work Schedule- Must be able to work In Office on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the monthly close process in accordance with GAAP

• Review and approve journal entries, account reconciliations

• Support month-end reconciliations

• Analyze financial data and provide insights to leadership

• Assist with annual tax engagements and prepare related reporting, including Sales Tax filings and 1099s

• Complete ad hoc projects as needed for the Director of Accounting and Assistant Controller

• Ensure all financial information is handled with a high level of confidentiality

• Meet all month-end and year-end deadlines in alignment with the close calendar

Qualifications & Skills

• Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting

• Experience with full-cycle accounting and month-end close processes

• Proven ability to analyze data and identify trends or discrepancies

• Experience supporting audits and tax-related activities

• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with financial systems

• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven environment

• Sage Intact is a Big PLUS

Core Competencies

• Teamwork: Collaborative mindset with a focus on supporting team success

• Analytical Thinking: Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret financial data

• Judgment: Exercises sound decision-making and communicates rationale effectively

• Professionalism: Maintains a high level of integrity, accountability, and composure under pressure

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Pay Details: $40.00 to $43.00 per hour

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Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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