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Our client is seeking an Intermediate/Senior Accountant who is actively pursuing a CPA designation to join their dynamic finance team.The Role:As an Intermediate/Senior Accountant, you will play a crucial role in the financial operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and strategic financial planning. This position is ideal for a motivated individual who is looking to advance their career in accounting.Key Responsibilities:\xc2\xb7 Prepare financial statements, including profit and loss statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements, ensuring they comply with GAAP and industry standards.\xc2\xb7 Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual closing activities with a keen eye for detail and accuracy.\xc2\xb7 Manage accounts payable and receivable and maintain accurate financial records and reports.\xc2\xb7 Assist in budget preparation and financial forecasting, providing insights to support strategic decision-making.\xc2\xb7 Collaborate with external auditors to ensure successful audit results and compliance.\xc2\xb7 Implement and maintain internal financial controls and procedures to enhance efficiency and safeguard company assets.\xc2\xb7 Provide financial analysis and support for construction projects, including cost tracking, variance analysis, and profitability assessments.\xc2\xb7 Support the finance team in tax preparation and compliance activities.\xc2\xb7 Act as a mentor to junior accounting staff, guiding them in their career development and understanding of the construction industry\'s financial landscape.Qualifications:\xc2\xb7 Bachelor\'s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.\xc2\xb7 Active pursuit of a CPA designation (either currently enrolled in the CPA program or planning to enroll).\xc2\xb7 3+ years of accounting experience, with a preference for experience in the construction industry or a related field.\xc2\xb7 Strong understanding of accounting principles, financial standards (GAAP), and tax regulations.\xc2\xb7 Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Sage 300, Dynamics, Oracle) and MS Office (especially Excel).\xc2\xb7 Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.\xc2\xb7 Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to work effectively in a team environment.\xc2\xb7 Demonstrated ability to manage time effectively, meet deadlines, and work on multiple projects simultaneously.Why Join Us?You\'ll find a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for advancement.Robert Half is the world\'s 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.Questions? Call your local office at 1.888.490.5461. All applicants applying for Canadian job openings must be authorized to work in Canada.\xc2\xa9 2024 Robert Half. By clicking \xe2\x80\x9cApply Now,\xe2\x80\x9d you\'re agreeing to Robert Half\'s Terms of Use.Robert HalfRobert Half is the world\'s 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,...

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