Senior Accountant

Are you a hands-on accountant who enjoys owning the close process, solving problems, and partnering with the business beyond the numbers?

We're seeking a Senior Accountant to join a collaborative accounting team supporting a manufacturing organization with government contracting operations. This is a highly visible role that offers broad exposure across general ledger accounting, inventory, fixed assets, cost accounting, financial reporting, compliance, and operational finance.

You'll have the opportunity to work directly with leadership, partner with cross-functional teams, and play an active role in driving financial accuracy and process improvements. If you enjoy variety, ownership, and working in an environment where your contributions make a measurable impact, we'd love to hear from you.

• Take ownership of key components of the month-end close process within a fast-paced four-day close environment
• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, reclasses, and other month-end accounting transactions
• Perform account and balance sheet reconciliations while researching and resolving discrepancies
• Support inventory accounting activities, inventory reconciliations, and month-end inventory reporting
• Manage fixed asset accounting, including additions, disposals, transfers, depreciation, and reporting
• Perform financial analysis and variance analysis to explain business results and trends
• Assist with financial statement preparation, management reporting, and account analysis
• Support internal and external audit requests and maintain organized supporting documentation
• Assist with sales and use tax reporting and compliance activities
• Partner with Operations, Purchasing, Supply Chain, and Finance teams to support business initiatives
• Utilize ERP systems and advanced Excel tools to improve reporting efficiency and accounting accuracy
• Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
• 5-7+ years of accounting experience within a manufacturing environment
• Strong ownership of month-end close responsibilities
• Experience preparing journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and maintaining the general ledger
• Financial reporting and variance analysis experience
• Fixed asset accounting experience
• Strong Excel skills, including Pivot Tables, LOOKUP functions, and data analysis
• ERP system experience
• Ability to work independently in a deadline-driven environment
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills and attention to detail

• Government contracting accounting experience
• Inventory accounting experience
• Cost accounting experience
• Manufacturing accounting experience
• Audit support experience
• Sales and use tax experience
• FAR and DFARS exposure
• Experience supporting incurred cost submissions
• Deltek Costpoint or similar ERP experience
• CPA or CPA-track preferred

• Highly visible role with direct access to accounting and finance leadership
• Opportunity to gain exposure to both manufacturing and government contracting environments
• Broad accounting responsibilities beyond traditional close activities
• Hands-on involvement in inventory, cost accounting, reporting, compliance, and operational finance
• Lean, collaborative team where your work has a direct impact
• Stable organization with long-term growth potential
• Flexible work hours outside of close periods
• 9/80 schedule with every other Friday off
• Strong culture focused on accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement

You'll be joining a close-knit accounting team that values initiative, ownership, and teamwork. This is an…