Senior Corporate Accountant
About the role
Kreate is a family-owned plastic injection molding company headquartered in Findlay, Ohio, with operations across five states. We create consumer goods sold by major retailers—products that improve everyday experiences for the people who use them. Our mission is to reimagine familiar product categories and turn “same old” into “new and improved.” This mindset drives everything we do—from product development and manufacturing to how we invest in our people and run our operations. Innovation at Kreate isn’t limited to engineering or design teams; it shows up on the plant floor, in continuous improvement efforts, in how we adopt new technologies, and in how we support our teams. As a family-owned company, we take a long‑term approach to growth, valuing accountability, collaboration, and people who take pride in their work. The Sr Corporate Accountant will support the Corporate Controller, owning key accounting processes including balance sheet management, account reconciliations, and journal entries, and will work closely with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate cost accounting and inventory valuation. This position can be based in Sarasota, FL or Natick, MA and reports to the Corporate Controller.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries related to plant operations, including inventory, cost of goods sold, and accruals
- Perform timely and accurate balance sheet account reconciliations
- Support month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of plant financials
- Assist in the preparation and analysis of monthly financial statements and plant performance reports
- Maintain the integrity of the general ledger, ensuring all transactions are recorded in accordance with GAAP
- Maintain financial performance metrics and KPIs, producing regular financial reports for management and stakeholders
- Work closely with operations and supply chain teams to ensure accurate cost accounting and inventory valuation
- Assist with internal and external audits, providing supporting documentation and analysis
- Identify and implement process improvements to enhance accuracy and efficiency within the plant accounting function
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
- 3+ years of experience in general ledger or plant accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of balance sheet management, account reconciliations, and journal entry preparation
- Familiarity with standard costing, inventory accounting, and cost of goods sold (COGS) is a plus
- Proficiency in Excel and ERP/accounting systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, NetSuite)
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently with minimal oversight
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- CPA or working toward CPA preferred (not required)
Pay
The pay range for this role is $90,000 - $90,000 USD per year for the Sarasota location and $100,000 - $100,000 USD per year for the Boston location.