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We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a manufacturing-focused finance team in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. This Long-term Contract position will play a key role in cost accounting, inventory analysis, financial reporting, and close activities while partnering with operations leaders to improve visibility into production performance. The ideal candidate brings strong experience in manufacturing finance, a solid command of accounting standards, and the ability to translate detailed financial data into practical business insights.
Job Responsibility
Oversee product cost analysis by maintaining standard cost frameworks, reviewing variances, and highlighting trends that affect manufacturing performance
Manage inventory accounting activities, including reconciliations, count review support, valuation adjustments, and accuracy checks across inventory records
Partner with production, procurement, and supply chain teams to evaluate material consumption, labor utilization, and overhead allocation
Prepare periodic financial statements and supporting schedules in alignment with applicable accounting standards and reporting requirements
Support the monthly close process through journal entries, accrual postings, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations
Investigate manufacturing and inventory variances, determine underlying drivers, and recommend opportunities to improve cost efficiency
Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities by compiling financial data, reviewing assumptions, and supporting planning cycles
Maintain fixed asset records by tracking capital spending, calculating depreciation, and recording retirements or disposals
Coordinate audit support by assembling documentation, preparing schedules, and responding to internal and external audit requests
Strengthen financial accuracy and compliance by following internal controls and assisting with finance process improvement initiatives
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance
CPA or CMA designation preferred
At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, including a minimum of 2 years supporting a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of cost accounting, inventory valuation, standard costing, and variance analysis
Experience with month-end close activities, general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and account reconciliations
Proficiency in financial reporting under GAAP, including preparation of supporting schedules and reconciliations
Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyze large data sets and present findings clearly
Familiarity with ERP systems used in manufacturing organizations
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced setting
What we offer
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance