Description
Chris Preble from Robert Half is working with a Utica client of his that is looking to hire a Senior Accountant for a newly created role. This is a hybrid position that has great benefits, lots of growth and a solid bonus plan (along with a 401k match).
This role will be responsible for helping to oversee financial operations, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting, and supporting cost accounting processes.
Key Responsibilities:
Help prepare and analyze financial statements, including balance sheets, income statements, and cash flow reports.
Involvement in cost accounting functions, including inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis.
Reconcile general ledger accounts, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
Assist in budgeting and forecasting by analyzing historical financial data and market trends.
Ensure compliance with GAAP and company policies.
Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and reconciliations.
Monitor manufacturing costs and work closely with the operations team to improve cost efficiencies.
Perform financial analysis to support business decisions, such as cost reduction initiatives and capital investments.
Assist with internal and external audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to auditor inquiries.
Help develop and implement internal controls to enhance financial accuracy and prevent discrepancies.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in accounting or related
Excellent communication skills
Manufacturing industry experience is NOT required
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