Senior Accountant

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our growing manufacturing organization. This role will be heavily focused on month-end closing, budgeting, financial reporting, and audit leadership while supporting the day-to-day accounting operations of the company. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, experience in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to drive process improvements. This position offers a clear path to grow into an Accounting Manager role for candidates interested in expanding their leadership responsibilities.

• Lead the month-end and year-end close process, including financial statement preparation and analysis
• Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including account reconciliation and variance analysis
• Assist in budget preparation and monitor performance against budget
• Lead and support internal and external audit activities
• Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across the department
• Oversee invoicing, collections, and daily statistical reporting
• Support manufacturing operations through the design and implementation of accounting policies and procedures
• Complete government surveys and regulatory reporting as required
• Identify and implement process improvements across accounting functions
• Perform additional accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as needed

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience; manufacturing industry and cost accounting experience preferred
• Strong understanding of general ledger, financial reporting, and close processes
• Prior supervisory experience preferred
• Proficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with Sage 100 and Ceridian a plus
• CPA, CMA, MBA, or prior public accounting experience a plus