Senior Accountant

Jobot; Freemansburg (PA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Flexible schedule

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Job summary

Jobot is seeking a Senior Accountant for a growing manufacturing company. You will support month-end close, financial reporting, and cost accounting in a fast-paced environment. Strong GAAP knowledge and cross-functional collaboration are essential.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing accounting, with ERP experience and advanced Excel skills. A bachelor’s degree is required; CPA/masters is a plus. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance; Master’s degree or CPA is a plus.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and corporate finance principles.
• Experience with general ledger, financial reporting, and cost accounting.
• Familiarity with ERP systems and advanced Excel skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily transactions: AP/AR, GL, and bank reconciliations.
• Support month-end close activities and financial reporting.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
• Ensure GAAP compliance and strengthen internal controls.
• Prepare ad hoc financial analyses and management reports.
• Collaborate with operations and leadership on financial insights.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Master's degree or CPA (preferred)

Tools

ERP software

MS Excel

Job description

Job details:

Growing Company / Great Culture

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Billy Mewton

Salary: $75,000 - $85,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client, a growing and well-established manufacturing company, is seeking a detail-oriented and analytical Senior Accountant to join their finance team. This role will be responsible for supporting month-end close activities, financial reporting, cost accounting functions, and overall accounting operations within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have strong general ledger experience, a solid understanding of manufacturing accounting principles, and the ability to work cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams.

Why join us?

• Benefits
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Accountant to join our fast-paced manufacturing team. This is a permanent position that offers a unique opportunity to play a critical role in our company's financial operations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in accounting principles and financial reporting, and be comfortable working with complex financial data. This role requires a high degree of precision, strong analytical skills, and the ability to meet tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

1. Overseeing daily transactions, including accounts payable/receivable, general ledger and bank reconciliations.
2. Participating in regular tax audits and payroll.
3. Preparing budgeting reports and forecasting revenue.
4. Enhancing the accuracy of the company's reported financial results and ensuring that reported results comply with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
5. Assisting with the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports.
6. Managing and monitoring all accounts, ledgers, and reporting systems ensuring compliance with appropriate GAAP standards and regulatory requirements.
7. Maintaining internal control and safeguards for receipt of revenue, costs, and program budgets and actual expenditures.
8. Regularly producing and presenting clear, concise, and timely ad hoc reports, as needed.
9. Coordinating and directing the preparation of the budget, financial forecasts, and report variances.
10. Processing AP checks and ACH payments.

Qualifications

1. Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. A Master’s degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification is a plus.
2. Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in a similar role within the manufacturing industry.
3. In-depth knowledge of corporate finance and accounting principles, laws and best practices.
4. Solid knowledge of GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) and regulations.
5. Excellent knowledge of accounting and financial processes (budgeting, financial closure, reporting, etc.)
6. Understanding of data analysis and forecasting.
7. Proficient in MS Office (especially Excel) and familiarity with relevant accounting software (ERP).
8. Strong mathematical and analytical skills.
9. Attention to detail and problem-solving ability.
10. Excellent communication and presentation skills.
11. Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
12. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously to meet goals and deadlines.

Join us and contribute to our mission to maintain our financial transparency and accuracy. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, and a challenging and rewarding work environment.

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