Accounting/Finance - Senior Accountant

Position Overview

The Senior Accountant is responsible for working closely with the Finance team to ensure a smooth, timely month-end close process. This individual provides assistance with SOX compliance and is involved in the annual budgeting process.

Essential Functions

• Performs and assists with month-end and quarter-end closing accounting tasks including preparation/input of journal entries ensuring compliance with US GAAP.
• Ensures that reconciliations and supporting schedules and analysis are completed on a timely basis and in accordance with the monthly closing schedule.
• Prepares and maintains month-end closing shared folders.
• Preparation and assistance with month-end analytical review of actuals versus budget/forecast.
• Aid with budgeting and forecasting.
• Provides assistance with SOX compliance by ensuring internal controls are adhered to.
• Provides assistance to Sr. Manager Financial Operations and Accounting on quarter-end inventory close and various analyses.
• All other duties as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Education and Experience: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting required. Minimum of four to six years of experience and solid understanding of GAAP. Experience in public accounting preferred.
• Knowledge/Skills Requirements: Ability to manage a wide range of finance-related responsibilities with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Exceptional attention to detail, accuracy, and adherence to deadlines and timelines. Proven ability to work effectively both independently and in a collaborative team environment. Strong organizational and project management skills, with the ability to balance daily operations and project work in a fast-paced setting. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, proficient in MS Office Suite, and experience with general ledger systems.

This position requires minimal travel; average travel for this position is 5% with some variation based upon the demands of the business imperatives. Travel is for inventory purposes.