Senior Accountant

UHY-US; Ceres (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UHY Client seeks a Senior Accountant to join their manufacturing-focused team onsite. The role requires 10+ years of accounting experience, with cannabis manufacturing experience highly preferred, and a strong background in general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and cost analysis.

You will oversee day-to-day accounting, month-end close, and inventory costing in a fast-paced environment, while collaborating with operations and leadership to deliver accurate financial insights and ensure

Qualifications

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Manufacturing experience is required.
• Cannabis manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Hands-on experience analyzing inventory, product costs, and manufacturing variances.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee inventory accounting and cost accounting activities within a manufacturing environment.
• Review and analyze inventory balances, product costs, variances, and related financial data.
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger and financial statements.
• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies and support accounting cleanup as needed.
• Provide financial guidance to leadership and communicate key accounting and operational findings.
• Support audit activities and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal controls.
• Work closely with operations and other departments to ensure accurate financial information and effective accounting processes.

Skills

General ledger

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Inventory analysis

Manufacturing accounting

Analytical skills

Job description

A great UHY Client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of accounting experience and manufacturing experience.

The Senior Accountant position is an onsite position. This is a client direct hire position.

Senior Accountant Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, reconciliations, and financial reporting.
• Lead month-end and year-end close processes and ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Oversee inventory accounting and cost accounting activities within a manufacturing environment.
• Review and analyze inventory balances, product costs, variances, and related financial data.
• Ensure the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger and financial statements.
• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies and support accounting cleanup as needed.
• Provide financial guidance to leadership and communicate key accounting and operational findings.
• Support audit activities and ensure compliance with applicable accounting standards and internal controls.
• Work closely with operations and other departments to ensure accurate financial information and effective accounting processes.

Senior Accountant Requirements:

• 10+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Manufacturing experience is required.
• Cannabis manufacturing experience is highly preferred.
• Strong understanding of general ledger accounting, financial reporting, reconciliations, and month-end close.
• Hands-on experience analyzing inventory, product costs, and manufacturing variances.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and quickly assess and address accounting needs in an interim environment.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with leadership and cross-functional teams.