CFS is working with a local manufacturing company that's looking to hire a Senior Accountant. The Senior Accountant will oversee the accounting operations and ensure financial accuracy. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in accounting, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of financial principles. They will be responsible for preparing financial reports, ensuring compliance with regulations, and supporting key business decisions through insightful financial analysis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is ambitious and enjoying process improvements.
Senior Accountant Responsibilities: - Assist in general accounting functions, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and general ledger.
- Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards (GAAP/IFRS).
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processes.
- Reconcile bank statements, accounts, and financial discrepancies.
- Assist with budget preparation and financial forecasting.
- Monitor internal controls and ensure compliance with company policies and external regulations.
- Support tax filings, audits, and liaise with external auditors.
- Analyze financial data to identify trends, risks, and opportunities for cost-saving or revenue growth.
- Collaborate with finance and management teams to improve financial processes.
- Assist in implementing accounting software and process improvements.
Senior Accountant Education & Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
- 3+ years of accounting experience
- Experience within a manufacturing industry
- Proficiency in accounting software and Excel
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple deadlines.
- Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills
- Familiarity with ERP systems and financial data analysis tools.
- Strong mentoring abilities.