Senior Accountant & Financial Insights Lead

The Peterson Cheese Company; Auburn (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Job summary

The Peterson Cheese Company in Washington state is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee core accounting functions, deliver accurate financial reporting, and support informed business decisions. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the role emphasizes GAAP compliance, internal controls, and timely accounting operations.

This on-site role four days a week offers opportunities to drive budgeting, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration while mentoring staff and improving finance

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or related field.
• 5-8 years progressive accounting experience.
• GAAP knowledge and month-end close expertise.
• ERP and financial reporting software experience.
• Advanced Excel for modeling.

Responsibilities

• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements.
• Manage month-end close and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Maintain internal controls and support audits.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial analysis.

Skills

GAAP

Financial reporting

Month-end close

Excel

ERP systems

Financial analysis

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Internal controls

Education

BA in Accounting

Tools

ERP systems

Financial reporting tools

Accounting software

Job description

The Peterson Cheese Company in Washington state is seeking a Senior Accountant to oversee core accounting functions, deliver accurate financial reporting, and support informed business decisions. Reporting to the Corporate Controller, the role emphasizes GAAP compliance, internal controls, and timely accounting operations.

This on-site role four days a week offers opportunities to drive budgeting, forecasting, and cross-functional collaboration while mentoring staff and improving finance