Sr. Financial Analyst with Accounting background

Description Classification: Full-time

Compensation: $75,000 to $90,000 per year

Accounting Liaison/Assistant Controller needed in Pensacola, FL.

Co-ordinate the preparation of budgets and forecasts, provide analytical support in interpreting and understanding financial results and assists in analyzing new opportunities, manage the revenue and income reporting for the respective area.

Founded in 1948, Robert Half Finance & Accounting is the world's first and largest specialized financial recruitment service. We specialize in placing experienced professionals in all areas of accounting, finance, credit and collections, bookkeeping, payroll, audit and taxation. For more than 60 years, we have developed lasting relationships with the industry-leading companies we serve, which gives us access to the best career opportunities for our candidates.

Our parent company, Robert Half International (NYSE: RHI), was the first company in the staffing industry to be added to the S&P 500. We are consistently named to FORTUNE® magazine's "World's Most Admired Companies" list and the Forbes Platinum List, and were recently added to The Forbes Global 2000 listing of the world's largest companies. Robert Half Finance & Accounting is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Requirements Requirements:
Bachelors degree with major in Accounting
Preference for Masters in Business Administration or Finance.

Ten+ years in an accounting department with three of those years in a supervisory capacity. Minimum of 2+ years of recent experience working in the Natural Resources industry.

Knowledge required - Thorough understanding of theory and application of accounting principles. Ability to prepare and interpret all financial statements and reports. Oral and written communication skills to provide effective communication with all internal and external contacts both in routine and non-routine situations. Adept at operation of personal computers and utilization of common spreadsheet and database applications for purposes of performing analytical tasks on an as needed basis. Ability to assist in the development and implementation of major accounting sub-systems and provide for their ongoing processing and maintenance. Strong analytical skills required and ability to interpret and explain results of analysis.