Sr. Staff Accountant
Robert Half - Kennett Square, PA
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Description Thriving manufacturer located in the Chester County area is looking to hire a Sr. Staff Accountant with proven month-end close abilities and financial reporting. As the Sr. Staff Accountant, you will maintain the general ledger, perform balance sheet analysis, assist with expense analysis and reconciliation, prepare supporting schedules, complete fixed asset reporting, enter payroll journal entries into the ERP system, generate monthly bonus calculations, handle employee expense reimbursements, and provide other accounting support as needed. The ideal candidate for this role should have great problem-solving skills, excellent time-management and strong budgeting/forecasting abilities that will ensure revenue generation. Everyday Responsibilities u00b7 Prepare and review journal entries and support the month-end and year-end close processes in accordance with GAAP. u00b7 Prepare and maintain complex general ledger account reconciliations; investigate and resolve variances in a timely manner. u00b7 Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements and related analyses. u00b7 Perform variance analysis and provide explanations for fluctuations between actual results, budget, and prior periods. u00b7 Maintain and reconcile balance sheet accounts, including fixed assets and related depreciation schedules. u00b7 Support internal and external audit activities by preparing schedules, responding to auditor inquiries, and resolving findings. u00b7 Assist with technical accounting research and implementation of new accounting standards as needed. u00b7 Participate in maintaining internal controls and supporting SOX or other compliance requirements, as applicable. u00b7 Provide guidance and informal mentorship to junior accounting staff. Requirements The ideal Sr. Staff Accountant MUST have a Bachelors degree in Accounting or Finance. Other requirements for the Sr. Staff Accountant role include and are not limited to: u00b7 2+ years of accounting experience (public accounting) u00b7 Manufacturing/Distribution industry preferred (food, agriculture, beverage industry a plus) u00b7 Power BI and Sage experience preferred u00b7 Solid understanding of US GAAP and general ledger accounting u00b7 Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, strong Excel For more information on this Sr. Staff Accountant role and other full time accounting and finance opportunities, please contact us at 302.985.5183 and reference JO#00800-0013365973. Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.
Created: 2026-04-04