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Job Description

Onsite Senior Accountant or Accounting Manager Opportunity!

About the Role

Are you a skilled Senior Accountant with a passion for optimizing financial operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive individual to join our client’s team as their Senior Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity to make a measurable impact in a growing organization located near Lebanon, TN.

As the Senior Accountant, you'll play a key role in managing financial reporting, driving process improvements, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and company policies.

uKey Responsibilities

Oversee month-end and year-end close processes, including preparation of journal entries and account reconciliations.

Analyze financial statements and provide actionable insights on variances, cost control, and operational efficiencies.

Collaborate closely with operational teams to monitor and reduce manufacturing costs, inventory variances, and production expenses.

Manage fixed asset accounting, depreciation schedules, and capital expenditure tracking.

Lead periodic budget preparation and forecasting efforts to ensure alignment with organizational objectives.

Ensure compliance with GAAP standards, internal controls, and SOX requirements.

Support internal and external audits, including documentation and responding to audit inquiries.

Mentor and assist junior accounting staff, as needed, while fostering a team-focused work environment.

rDesired Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required; CPA or CMA designation preferred.

Experience: 3-5+ years of experience in accounting, with specific focus on manufacturing or similar industries.

Technical Skills:

Advanced proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics) is highly desirable.

Strong Excel skills for data manipulation, financial modeling, and reporting.

Soft Skills: Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.

Certifications: CPA or other relevant certifications are a plus.

Qualified candidates contact Daniel Shomo

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting or financial management roles.

• Strong understanding of auditing practices and financial compliance.

• Proficiency with SAP and other accounting software systems.

• Experience with budget development, monitoring, and reporting.

• Skilled in month-end and year-end closing procedures.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

Full-time