Senior Accountant (Manufacturing)

Experienced Senior Accountant Driving Financial Accuracy & Operational Excellence This Jobot Job is hosted by: Emily Klopfenstein Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year A bit about us: Our client is a growing organization focused on innovation, operational excellence, and delivering high-quality solutions across specialized industries. With a collaborative and team-oriented environment, the company values accountability, continuous improvement, and professional development. Why join us? Collaborative team culture with strong leadership support Opportunity to make a direct impact on financial operations and process improvements Stable, growth-focused organization with long-term career potential Exposure to cross-functional projects in a fast-paced environment Job Details We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Senior Accountant to support daily accounting operations, month-end close activities, and financial reporting in accordance with U.S. GAAP. This individual will partner closely with leadership and the finance team to help maintain accurate, timely, and compliant financial records. Experience within a manufacturing, distribution, or operational environment is preferred but not required. Key Responsibilities Prepare and post monthly journal entries while supporting month-end and year-end close processes Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate account variances Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting procedures Assist with preparation of monthly and quarterly financial reporting packages Support inventory accounting, cost analysis, and operational variance reporting as needed Maintain fixed asset records including capitalization, depreciation, and disposals Assist with external audit preparation and auditor requests Contribute to process improvement initiatives and internal control enhancements Collaborate cross-functionally with operational and administrative teams Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP principles Experience with inventory, manufacturing, or cost accounting preferred ERP system experience required; manufacturing ERP exposure is a plus Advanced Excel and analytical skills with strong attention to detail Ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced environment Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Preferred Qualifications Background in manufacturing, industrial, or operational accounting environments Exposure to inventory accounting, standard costing, or variance analysis Prior experience supporting audits CPA certification or active CPA-track preferred but not required Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance. Information collected and processed as part of your Jobot candidate profile, and any job applications, resumes, or other information you choose to submit is subject to Jobot's Privacy Policy, as well as the Jobot California Worker Privacy Notice and Jobot Notice Regarding Automated Employment Decision Tools which are available at jobot.com/legal. By applying for this job, you agree to receive calls, AI-generated calls, text messages, or emails from Jobot, and/or its agents and contracted partners. Frequency varies for text messages. Message and data rates may apply. Carriers are not liable for delayed or undelivered messages. You can reply STOP to cancel and HELP for help. You can access our privacy policy here: jobot.com/privacy-policy #J-18808-Ljbffr