Sr. Accountant

Description

We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a manufacturing company in Plano, Texas. This position plays a key role in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting project-based accounting, and delivering timely reporting for leadership and compliance needs. The ideal candidate brings strong knowledge of general ledger activity, reconciliations, and close processes, along with a solid background in cost accounting within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities:

- Record and review journal entries to keep the general ledger current and aligned with accounting standards and company policies.

- Examine transaction coding and account activity to confirm accuracy, completeness, and proper classification across financial records.

- Perform detailed reconciliations for intercompany balances and support elimination entries to maintain reliable consolidated reporting.

- Analyze balance sheet accounts and resolve discrepancies to ensure account balances are properly stated each reporting period.

- Prepare monthly financial statements and supporting schedules by gathering, validating, and summarizing accounting data.

- Manage consolidation activities, including foreign currency translation and intercompany elimination adjustments.

- Oversee revenue and cost accounting for projects, including tracking performance and supporting percentage-of-completion revenue recognition.

- Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close activities, including sub-ledger reconciliation, audit support, and sales tax preparation.

Requirements

- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field.

- At least 5 years of accounting and finance experience, including exposure to manufacturing operations.

- Hands-on experience with month-end close, general ledger accounting, journal entries, and account reconciliations.

- Knowledge of cost accounting principles and financial reporting practices.

- Familiarity with percentage-of-completion accounting is preferred.

- Advanced Excel skills, including formulas, pivot tables, and lookup functions.

- Certification such as CPA, or progress toward certification, is preferred.

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