Aston Carter · 5 hours ago
Senior Accountant
Aston Carter is a corporate talent solutions provider, and they are seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to join a mid-size manufacturing/machine shop. The role involves maintaining the general ledger, preparing financial statements, and overseeing payroll and inventory operations.
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Responsibilities
Maintain the general ledger, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies and GAAP
Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
Lead month-end and year-end close of accounts, including issuance of financial statements
Prepare daily/monthly financial and other reporting as well as ad-hoc analysis as required
Review and analyze CapEx requests and maintain the fixed asset sub-ledger
Analyze and allocate manufacturing costs, establishing standards and reviewing cost variances
Oversee accuracy in payroll operations, including timesheet reconciliation
Oversee accuracy in accounts payable and accounts receivable operations, including reserves
Maintain inventory valuation and ensure accurate recording of inventory transactions
Verify monthly COGS accuracy
Work with the operations team to ensure accurate BOMs and routers for finished goods
Collaborate with the commercial team to analyze and report on customer/part profitability
Work with all teams for forecasting and adherence to plans
Lead the inventory cycle count program and reporting of results
Manage monthly/quarterly tax filings, annual business licenses, and property tax filings
Maintain intercompany transactions and prepare associated reconciliations
Contribute to the development and maintenance of accounting policies and procedures
Support external auditors and regulatory agencies during financial audits and reviews
Provide direct support to the Finance team on budgets, special projects, and issue resolution
Implement procedures to improve efficiency and reporting accuracy
Qualification
Required
Proficiency in accounting principles and practices (GAAP)
Experience in general ledger maintenance and reconciliation
Ability to prepare journal entries, financial statements, and reports
Expertise in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll operations
Competency in cost accounting, bank reconciliation, and financial data interpretation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office/Excel for financial analysis and reporting
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ethical handling of sensitive financial information
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
Preferred
CPA/CMA certification is a plus, but not required
3-5 years of experience in a manufacturing accounting/finance environment preferred
High proficiency in Excel pivot tables, Power BI, and Global Shop software
Benefits
Medical
Dental
Vision
Basic and supplemental life insurance
Long-term disability
401(k) with up to 6% QACA company match
Company
Aston Carter
Aston Carter is a staffing and recruiting company providing risk and compliance services.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2011-01-31Acquired
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