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Description We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join our client in the Lancaster area. This role is essential in managing advanced accounting functions and ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards. The ideal candidate will contribute to the accuracy of financial operations and provide valuable insights to support decision-making processes. Responsibilities: u2022 Prepare and analyze detailed financial statements, reports, and forecasts to aid organizational decision-making and meet reporting requirements. u2022 Maintain the integrity of accounting, budgeting, and financial reporting systems, including fund and grant accounting. u2022 Perform advanced reconciliations and reviews of financial transactions across various funds, ensuring accurate classification and resolution of discrepancies. u2022 Develop and post complex journal entries, adjustments, and corrections while investigating and resolving financial inconsistencies. u2022 Generate financial projections, budget analyses, and variance reports to support strategic planning and resource allocation. u2022 Evaluate and enhance accounting processes, internal controls, and financial systems to improve efficiency and ensure compliance. u2022 Assess financial risks and implement procedures to strengthen internal controls and accountability. u2022 Collaborate with internal teams, auditors, and external agencies to ensure accurate reporting and regulatory compliance. u2022 Oversee cost analysis activities, including direct and indirect cost allocation, while supporting financial feasibility studies. Requirements u2022 Familiarity with Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) regulations and practices. u2022 Experience with grant accounting and managing financial aspects of funded programs. u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field u2022 Two plus years of accounting experience,. 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 (.