Senior Accountant

Compensation:
To $95K.

Job Overview - Senior Accountant - 34019

A growing, privately-held organization in the industrial/manufacturing sector is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their finance and accounting team! This role reports to the Accounting Manager and will serve as a key business partner to cross-functional leaders across the organization.

The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in financial operations, including month-end close, financial reporting, analysis, and compliance. This is a high-visibility role with meaningful exposure to senior leadership and opportunities to contribute to strategic initiatives such as ERP implementation, acquisition integration, and process transformation.

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare and analyze financial statements (balance sheet, income statement, cash flow) to ensure accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.

* Manage month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analysis

* Calculate and accrue monthly commission payments; provide support to sales teams regarding commission-related inquiries.

* Reconcile and ensure compliance with sales and use tax obligations, including oversight of automated tax solutions.

* Support mergers and acquisitions activities, including acquisition accounting, policy alignment, and integration of systems and processes.

* Develop, document, and maintain financial policies, procedures, and internal controls to mitigate risk and safeguard assets.

* Partner closely with functional leaders and key stakeholders across the business..

* Drive continuous process improvement across accounting and finance operations

* Assist with preparation of financial presentations and supporting materials for senior leadership, board members, and external stakeholders

Requirements

* Bachelors Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

* 2-4 years of progressive accounting experience

* Prior experience in manufacturing/operational environment

* Strong foundation in audit (plus!)

* Experience working with ERP systems; implementation or optimization experience (plus!)

Additional Job Details

Workplace Policy: #li-Onsite

Seniority Level: Associate

Linked In Poster: #LI-LE1

About our Process

* We will notify you if you are selected as a candidate for this role. If not, but you fit our specializations, we'll consider you for future openings, and encourage you to apply for other Sherpa roles you're qualified for/interested in.

* Non-Local Candidates:
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* Sherpa is an Equal Opportunity Employer.