Senior Accountant

The Amlon Group; Plano (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision

Health savings account

Short- and Long-Term Disability

Life insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Employee Tenure Recognition

Employee Referral Program

Employee Advancement Program

Total Rewards Statement

Community Service Outreach

Job summary

A company in the recycling sector is seeking a Senior Accountant to manage key accounting functions including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, at least 4 years of experience at a senior level, and is proficient in QuickBooks and Netsuite. The role involves collaboration across departments and supporting audits, requiring strong analytical skills and problem-solving abilities.

Qualifications

• 4+ years accounting experience at a senior level.
• Recycling or Construction industry background highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and maintain records.
• Support month-end and year-end accounting close.
• Manage cash reconciliations and prepare cash forecast.
• Collaborate with team to implement accounting changes.

Skills

Analytical skills

Organized

Detail oriented

Problem-solver

Self-driven

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting

Tools

QuickBooks

Netsuite

MS Office Suite

Job description

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing key accounting functions, including journal entries, reconciliations, cash management, and financial reporting. This role plays a critical part in ensuring accurate and timely month-end and year-end closings, supporting audits, and driving process improvements across the accounting function. The position requires strong analytical skills, a proactive mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments.

This position is not open to inquiries from staffing firms or external recruiters.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries to book and maintain records of corporate credit card, expense reimbursement, expense accruals, prepaid, CIP capitalization, inventory, loan transactions
• Support month-end and year-end accounting close
• Ensure timely and accurate preparation and review of financial results
• Maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations for selected accounts
• Manage cash reconciliations and prepare cash forecast
• Prepare and review P&L reports with plant managers and accounting team
• Work across groups where needed to complete assigned tasks
• Identify areas for process improvement and champion these changes
• Assist in developing and implementing processes and controls to ensure data integrity and accurate financial reporting.
• Collaborate with team to implement accounting changes, process improvement projects and accounting software
• Support yearly audits
• Help with onboarding of new acquisitions, when applicable
• Other tasks as assigned by manager

Experience and Skill Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required
• 4+ years accounting experience at a senior level
• QuickBooks and Netsuite experience preferred
• Organized, detail oriented, problem-solver
• Punctual and Self-driven
• Experience working with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
• Recycling or Construction industry background highly preferred

Physical Requirements and Workplace Conditions

• The employee must be able to lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• Employee is required to sit, stand, walk for extended periods.
• Travel will be required if needed to visit company locations across multiple states. Travel by car and airplane will be required.
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee will encounters while performing the essential job functions of this job.
• This position works in a typical office environment and will be required to be outdoor in the plant from time to time as needed. Safety glasses and closed toe shoes are always required when in the plant or warehouse.
• The noise level in the work environment is typically moderate
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Health savings account
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Life insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Employee Tenure Recognition
• Employee Referral Program
• Employee Advancement Program
• Total Rewards Statement
• Community Service Outreach

The Amlon Group is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will be considered for positions without regard to race, color, religion, age, gender, sexual orientation, national origin, genetic information, disability status or any other status protected by applicable law.