Accounting Analyst
Robert Half Talent Solutions has partnered with a community-focused organization in Toledo as they look for an Accounting Analyst to join their team! As the successful candidate, you will play a key role in supporting the organization’s financial integrity, regulatory compliance, and strategic priorities. This position blends financial analysis, accounting operations, internal controls, compliance oversight, and cross-functional project support. \
As part of an evolving organization, this role will help advance finance’s contribution to the organization’s 5-year plan, as you touch:
Financial Analysis & Reporting
- Perform financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, and variance reporting to support decision-making
- Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
- Develop financial models to assess business performance and strategic initiatives
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities, and provide actionable insights to leadership
Accounting & Financial Operations
- Support month-end and year-end close, including journal entries and account reconciliations
- Manage the monthly grant draw process
- Maintain the accuracy and integrity of general ledger accounts
- Assist in preparing financial statements
- Support internal and external audit processes
Compliance & Internal Controls
- Monitor compliance with internal policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements
- Evaluate and strengthen internal controls to reduce financial and operational risk
- Participate in compliance reviews, testing, and documentation
- Assist with implementing new policies, controls, and compliance initiatives
Projects & Process Improvement
- Lead or contribute to cross-functional finance and operational projects
- Identify process improvement and automation opportunities
- Support system implementations, upgrades, and integrations
- Assist with strategic initiatives and CFO priorities as needed
Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat!
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 2+ years of accounting, with analytical experience (or an analytical mindset you are ready to put to use!)
- Advanced Excel skills and experience with ERP or financial systems
- Strong communication skills with the ability to explain financial information to non-financial audiences
- High level of accuracy, discretion, and attention to detail
Interested in this direct hire opportunity? Apply now and let's chat!