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Senior Accountant – Manufacturing / Distribution

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Robert Half

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United States , Hauppauge, Long Island

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Job Description:

Anna Parson at Robert Half is partnering with a growing small to mid-sized Manufacturing client seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing or distribution environments. This is an exciting opportunity to join a hands-on team where your work will directly impact operations and financial performance.

Job Responsibility:

  • Assist in the monthly and year-end close process
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial statements
  • Support SOX and management reporting
  • Work with the AP team to ensure proper expense coding
  • Analyze inventory, cost of goods sold, and variances
  • Leverage your strong Excel skills including pivot tables and lookups to prepare meaningful analyses
  • Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal controls

Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
  • 5+ years of accounting experience, ideally within manufacturing or distribution
  • Experience with inventory accounting and cost analysis required
  • Strong Excel skills and ERP system experience
  • CPA or CPA-track a plus

Nice to have:

CPA or CPA-track a plus

What we offer:
  • excellent mentors
  • great work culture
  • competitive compensation and benefits
  • medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
May 15, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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