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Senior Accountant

ThinkingAhead
Ann Arbor, MI Full Time
POSTED ON 9/2/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 10/2/2026

We're hiring a Senior Accountant for an established U.S. manufacturer specializing in high-end electro-optical aiming systems and precision components for the defense and sporting optics industries. This is a full-time, direct-hire opportunity requiring hands-on full-cycle accounting and financial reporting experience. The Senior Accountant will also oversee a Staff Accountant, so prior leadership or mentoring experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Full-cycle accounting and month-end close
  • Journal entries, reconciliations, prepaids, and fixed assets
  • Financial reporting and annual operating planning
  • Cash and working capital management
  • ERP maintenance and process improvement

Qualifications

  • 6 years of accounting experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • Strong GAAP, ERP, Excel, and reporting skills
  • Hands-on, analytical, and detail-oriented
  • Manufacturing industry experience preferred

What's In It for You

  • Full-time, direct-hire position
  • Competitive salary up to $120,000
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Disability and life insurance
  • 6% 401(k) company match
  • Paid time off and company holidays
  • Extended paid holiday shutdown around Christmas and New Year's
  • Long-term advancement opportunity

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