Senior Accounting Analyst
About the role
Ensure accurate financial reporting, focusing on special projects. Support financial reporting and analysis, claims, audits and other external reporting and filings. Track costs and compile reports and records for insurance claims. Manage various special projects and analyses supporting business needs and improvements. Perform detailed review of financial transactions to ensure accuracy and classification. Analyze inventory records, capital assets, maintenance parts, and other assets to ensure accuracy, valuation, and proper tracking and management of assets. Function with internal personnel to guarantee that tracking, accounting‑related tasks, and supervision of processes conform to defined procedures and best practices. Collaborate with external auditors, claims adjusters, and others to facilitate audits and compliance. Track, report on, and document costs for submission of large insurance claims, identifying, organizing, and coordinating inputs needed from various departments and systems, and communicating with leadership for direction and on final results. Support budgeting, forecasting, financial planning processes, and complex accounting issues. Conduct internal audits and variance analyses to identify discrepancies and corrective actions. Assist in training and development of accounting and administrative staff. Perform all other relevant tasks as assigned.
Key Responsibilities
- Ensure accurate financial reporting, focusing on special projects.
- Support financial reporting and analysis, claims, audits and other external reporting and filings.
- Track costs and compile reports and records for insurance claims.
- Manage various special projects and analyses supporting business needs and improvements.
- Perform detailed review of financial transactions to ensure accuracy and classification.
- Analyze inventory records, capital assets, maintenance parts, and other assets to ensure accuracy, valuation, and proper tracking and management.
- Work with internal personnel to guarantee that tracking, accounting‑related tasks, and supervision of processes conform to defined procedures and best practices.
- Collaborate with external auditors, claims adjusters, and others to facilitate audits and compliance.
- Track, report on, and document costs for submission of large insurance claims, coordinating inputs from various departments and communicating results to leadership.
- Support budgeting, forecasting, financial planning processes, and complex accounting issues.
- Conduct internal audits and variance analyses to identify discrepancies and corrective actions.
- Assist in training and development of accounting and administrative staff.
- Perform all other relevant tasks as assigned.
Requirements
- Bachelor or Master degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or Business Administration; CPA or CMA certification preferred.
- 5+ years accounting and financial analysis experience in manufacturing corporate or public accounting environments.
- Proficiency in accounting software, ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills.
- Ability to communicate and influence cross‑functionally and at all levels in the organization.
- Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.
- Project management or cross‑functional leadership experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Independent organizational and time management skills.
Physical Requirements
Typical office environment within a manufacturing plant utilizing computers, telephones and other office equipment. Frequently sit for long periods. Occasionally lift up to 25 lb.
Benefits
- Paid Time Off
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Short‑Term and Long‑Term Disability Insurance
- FREE $25,000 life insurance policy with additional life insurance programs available
- Company‑Sponsored Purchasing Program
- On‑the‑Job Training
- Weekly Pay Check
- Promotional Career Opportunities
- All required Personal Protection Equipment provided
- Company Cook‑Outs, Safety Rewards, Giveaways, and other family‑oriented perks