We are partnering with a growing manufacturing organization in the Raleigh, NC area seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join its accounting and finance team. This role will play a key part in month-end close, financial reporting, inventory accounting, and process improvement initiatives. The ideal candidate is a hands-on accounting professional who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and enjoys working cross-functionally with operations and leadership teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close activities
- Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules
- Analyze financial data and investigate variances to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Assist with inventory accounting, cost analysis, and manufacturing-related transactions
- Maintain fixed asset records, depreciation schedules, and capital expenditure tracking
- Support internal and external audit requests
- Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policies
- Partner with operations, supply chain, and plant leadership to improve financial processes and reporting
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- 4+ years of accounting experience
- Manufacturing, distribution, or industrial industry experience strongly preferred
- Strong understanding of GAAP and financial reporting
- Experience with inventory, cost accounting, and month-end close processes
- Advanced Excel skills and financial analysis
Preferred Experience
- Standard costing, BOMs (Bill of Materials), and inventory accounting
- Fixed assets and capital project accounting
- ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, Epicor, or similar
- Continuous improvement and process optimization initiatives
Senior Accountant in raleigh at Unknown Company
This position is listed as full time and onsite.