Description We are looking for an experienced Senior Accountant to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. This role focuses on managing and reporting on investment portfolios while ensuring compliance with financial regulations and accounting standards. The ideal candidate will play a key role in providing accurate financial insights to support strategic decisions and organizational goals. Responsibilities: • Record, reconcile, and maintain accurate documentation of investment portfolio transactions, including equities, fixed income, and alternative investments. • Prepare detailed financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis related to investment activities. • Monitor and analyze investment performance, creating comprehensive reports tailored to leadership and board requirements. • Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and other relevant financial standards. • Oversee compliance with regulatory policies and manage tax implications for investment assets. • Collaborate with internal finance and investment teams to forecast returns and develop actionable insights. • Coordinate with external auditors, custodians, and tax advisors to ensure accuracy and regulatory compliance. • Provide recommendations to enhance efficiency in investment reporting and accounting processes. • Contribute to financial planning discussions and prepare detailed reports for leadership and board presentations. Requirements • Proven experience in account reconciliation, including balance sheet and bank reconciliations. • Proficiency in managing general ledger and journal entries. • Strong expertise in month-end close processes and financial reporting. • Familiarity with investment portfolio management and alternative investment vehicles. • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting. • Solid understanding of GAAP and other accounting standards. • Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and external stakeholders. • Strong analytical and organizational skills to manage complex financial data. 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 (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-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. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .