Senior Accountant
Washington, PA 15301 | Onsite | $90,000–$110,000
About the Opportunity
A growing manufacturing company is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its collaborative finance team. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with a strong general ledger background who wants to expand their expertise in inventory and cost accounting.
The Senior Accountant will play a key role in month-end close, financial reporting, inventory analysis, and operational accounting while partnering with cross-functional teams. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys a hands-on environment and wants to continue developing their accounting skills within a growing organization.
Senior Accountant Key Responsibilities
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Perform month-end close activities, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reporting.
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Support inventory accounting and help ensure inventory accuracy through analysis and cycle count reviews.
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Partner with Operations to analyze manufacturing costs, inventory activity, and variances.
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Assist with product costing, standard costing, and new product introductions.
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The Senior Accountant will help improve costing processes, documentation, and reporting.
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Participate in annual budgeting and standard cost development.
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Provide financial analysis and operational reporting to support business decisions.
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The Senior Accountant will ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
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Contribute to process improvement initiatives within the finance function.
Qualifications of the Senior Accountant Role
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Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
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3+ years of accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
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Strong general ledger accounting and month-end close experience.
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Inventory accounting experience strongly preferred.
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Cost accounting experience is a plus but not required. The role offers an opportunity to develop these skills.
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Experience with ERP systems such as Deacom, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Epicor, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar platforms preferred.
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Advanced Microsoft Excel skills and strong analytical abilities.
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Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and eager to learn and contribute to a collaborative team.
