Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Daniel Defense engineers and manufactures the world’s finest weapon systems and accessories. Our mission to honor God and defend freedom is accomplished by serving customers and providing top-quality solutions to military, law enforcement, and civilian clients seeking premium firearms for home defense, hunting, and sport shooting.

• Demonstrate commitment to and leadership of environmental health and safety principles, policies, and procedures.
• Maintain the Fixed Asset sub-ledger, including all additions and disposals and related accumulated depreciation.
• Reconcile prepaid and accrual accounts, researching and reconciling all variances.
• Reconcile current and long‑term debt accounts and maintain related supporting schedules.
• Prepare sales tax and federal excise tax returns in addition to reconciling related balance sheet accounts.
• Analyze monthly expense account trends and provide thorough variance explanations.
• Assist with both external and bank audits.
• Participate in the company’s efforts to continuously improve in safety, 6S, quality, delivery, and productivity.
• Contribute to the company standards on high integrity, safety, fair and equitable treatment, and a positive work environment.
• Other responsibilities as deemed appropriate or necessary by management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with 4‑7 years of experience or a combination of related experience, education, and/or training sufficient for the essential functions.
• May supervise and guide junior accountants.
• CPA certification may be required.
• Typically reports to a supervisor or manager.
• Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project.
• Work is generally independent and collaborative in nature.
• Experience with ERP or other business systems.
• Superior analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively with different levels of employees.
• Must manage time efficiently.
• Highly detail-oriented and organized.
• Self‑starter with the ability to prioritize responsibilities and work under deadlines and pressure.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, set priorities, identify and address problems, meet deadlines, and stay within budget.
• Strong computer software and Excel experience.
• Demonstrated ability to recognize and work in accordance with our company values.

• Lift and carry items weighing up to 50 pounds.
• Intermittent standing, walking, sitting, and bending throughout the work day.
• Work in a manufacturing environment, including working in and around machinery, exposure to noise and chemicals, lights/lasers, etc.
• Wear appropriate personal protection equipment as required by position and/or company policy.

Daniel Defense is an EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability employer and promotes a "Drug Free Workplace".

Responsibilities are subject to change at the discretion of the employer and do not establish a contract of employment – Daniel Defense is an at‑will employer.