Accountant Senior

Company: US Main
Location: Hopewell
Posted on: March 20, 2025

Job Description:

A manufacturing company located in Central NJ is looking for a highly motivated Senior Accountant to support the growth of its operations.

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General Purpose: As the senior accountant, you will maintain accurate financial reporting for the month-end and year-end closing process. This role will work closely with the finance team to ensure compliance with accounting standards, manage general ledger entries, and provide analysis and insights to support business decisions. This position will have exposure to all operational groups within the company.



Specific Responsibilities:

Prepare detailed financial reports and variance analysis. Provide insights on economic performance to management.
Preparing monthly bank reconciliations.
Post journal entries, accruals, and adjustments to the ledger
Oversee accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, ensuring accurate recording and timely payments/collections.
Manage and analyze cost accounting data, including inventory valuation, production costs, and overhead analysis. Work with the manufacturing team to identify cost-saving opportunities and improvements.
Maintaining and reconciling fixed asset and depreciation schedules.
Other duties and projects as required



Education and Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting
5+ years of experience and proficiency with computerized accounting systems



Key Competencies:

Strong understanding of US GAAP, accounting theory, and month-end close procedures.
Experience with cost accounting, inventory management, and financial analysis in manufacturing.
Excellent attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interact effectively across departments.

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