What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at firstPRO, Inc?
We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our growing manufacturing organization. This role will be heavily focused on month-end closing, budgeting, financial reporting, and audit leadership while supporting the day-to-day accounting operations of the company. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical accounting skills, experience in a manufacturing environment, and the ability to drive process improvements. This position offers a clear path to grow into an Accounting Manager role for candidates interested in expanding their leadership responsibilities.
Responsibilitie
- sLead the month-end and year-end close process, including financial statement preparation and analysis
- .Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including account reconciliation and variance analysis
- .Assist in budget preparation and monitor performance against budget
- .Lead and support internal and external audit activities
- .Supervise and mentor accounting staff, ensuring accuracy and efficiency across the department
- .Oversee invoicing, collections, and daily statistical reporting
- .Support manufacturing operations through the design and implementation of accounting policies and procedures
- .Complete government surveys and regulatory reporting as required
- .Identify and implement process improvements across accounting functions
- .Perform additional accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as needed
.Requirement
- sBachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance (required)
- .5 years of progressive accounting experience; manufacturing industry and cost accounting experience preferred
- .Strong understanding of general ledger, financial reporting, and close processes
- .Prior supervisory experience preferred
- .Proficiency in MS Office Suite; experience with Sage 100 and Ceridian a plus
- .Crystal Reporting experience a plus
- .CPA, CMA, MBA, or prior public accounting experience a plus
Salary : $70,000 - $85,000