Senior Accountant

CFS; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work-life balance

Health benefits

Leadership exposure

Job summary

The Senior Accountant role in Phoenix, AZ offers exposure to financial analysis, forecasting, cash flow, and business operations, partnering with senior leadership on strategic insights.

You will own payroll processing, AR cycles, reconciliations, and monthly/year-end close activities, while supporting budgeting and cash management initiatives within a manufacturing environment. This hands-on position emphasizes collaboration across departments and leadership visibility.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience.
• Manufacturing experience strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timely processing.
• Oversee the full accounts receivable cycle, including customer billing, collections, and account maintenance.
• Perform monthly account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies.
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activities; review financial data for accuracy, completeness, and unusual variances.
• Prepare financial reports and provide analysis to support management decision-making.
• Assist with cash flow forecasting and ongoing cash management.
• Support financial reforecasting and budgeting activities.
• Assist with financial modeling and scenario analysis.
• Analyze trends, variances, and key financial metrics and communicate findings to leadership.
• Assist with audits and provide supporting schedules and documentation as needed.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Job description

About The Opportunity

Our client is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This is an excellent opportunity for an analytical accounting and finance professional who wants to take on a broad role with exposure to financial analysis, forecasting, cash flow, and business operations. The Senior Accountant will play an important role in supporting the day-to-day accounting functions while also partnering with leadership on financial reporting, planning, and analysis.

This position offers the opportunity to work closely with senior finance leadership, gain visibility across multiple areas of the business, and take ownership of meaningful projects that directly support company performance. The ideal candidate will be someone who enjoys a diverse accounting role, is comfortable working with different departments and personalities, and is looking for an opportunity to continue developing their career beyond traditional accounting responsibilities.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• $90,000-110,000 base salary + Bonus
• Amazing work/life balance and flexible schedules
• Low-cost health benefit options
• Broad exposure to accounting, finance, forecasting, and business operations
• Opportunity to work directly with senior finance and executive leadership

Overview Of The Senior Accountant Role

• Manage payroll processing, ensuring accuracy and timely processing
• Oversee the full accounts receivable cycle, including customer billing, collections, and account maintenance
• Perform monthly account reconciliations and investigate discrepancies
• Assist with month-end and year-end close activitiesReview financial data for accuracy, completeness, and unusual variances
• Prepare financial reports and provide analysis to support management decision-making
• Assist with cash flow forecasting and ongoing cash management
• Support financial reforecasting and budgeting activities
• Assist with financial modeling and scenario analysis
• Analyze trends, variances, and key financial metrics and communicate findings to leadership
• Assist with audits and provide supporting schedules and documentation as needed

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required
• 2–3 years of relevant accounting experience
• Manufacturing experience strongly preferred