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Posted June 16, 2026
Robert Half

Sr. Accountant

St Petersburg, FL 33716, US Full Time
Compensation: $90 to $100 Yearly

We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to support critical accounting research, policy development, and implementation of new accounting standards. This role offers significant exposure to executive leadership and cross-functional teams including FP& A, M& A, Treasury, Tax, Legal, and Controllership.


What You’ll Do

  • Execute technical accounting research and provide guidance on complex and non-routine transactions
  • Assist in developing and maintaining global accounting policies aligned with US GAAP and IFRS
  • Monitor emerging accounting and SEC guidance and lead implementation of new accounting standards
  • Partner cross-functionally with Finance, M& A, Treasury, Tax, Legal, and operational teams on accounting implications of strategic initiatives
  • Support accounting for acquisitions, revenue recognition, leases, share-based compensation, debt/equity transactions, and other complex areas
  • Collaborate with external auditors on technical accounting matters and new guidance implementation
  • Help strengthen internal controls and ensure SOX compliance
  • Drive process improvements and support special projects across the finance organization
  • Leverage AI-enabled tools and emerging technologies to enhance technical accounting research, streamline processes, and improve reporting efficiency





Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • CPA or actively pursuing
  • 2+ years of accounting experience within public accounting and/or a publicly traded company
  • Big Four or large regional public accounting experience preferred
  • Strong knowledge of US GAAP, SEC reporting, and SOX compliance




Compensation

$90,000.00-$100,000.00 Yearly

About Us

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.

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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.

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