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We are seeking a Senior Accountant for a contract-to-hire opportunity with a manufacturing company in Arden, NC. This role will support and help oversee day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with GAAP, and timely completion of month-end and year-end close activities. The Senior Accountant will play a key role in managing general ledger activity, reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, audit support, and financial reporting. This position also partners with leadership and cross-functional teams to improve processes, strengthen internal controls, and support the ongoing efficiency of finance operations within a manufacturing setting.
Job Responsibility:
Manage general and analytical accounting activities for the manufacturing operation
Oversee accounting transactions in accordance with GAAP and company policies
Maintain and reconcile the general ledger, including fixed assets, amortizations, and bank statements
Support and manage accounts payable and accounts receivable processes
Review and monitor employee expense reports and claims
Perform bookkeeping functions through preparation of balance sheets and profit and loss statements
Lead or assist with monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual close activities in partnership with the finance team, external accountants, and auditors
Audit financial transactions and documentation to ensure accuracy and compliance
Assist in the preparation of budgets and forecasts
Develop, maintain, and document accounting policies, procedures, internal controls, and systems in alignment with GAAP
Serve as a primary point of contact for external accountants and statutory or financial auditors
Support improvements to ERP systems and other financial applications to enhance scalability, reporting accuracy, and operational reliability
Participate in continuous improvement initiatives across the accounting and finance function
Contribute to strong internal and external customer service
Provide backup support for other accounting team members as needed
Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
Strong knowledge of GAAP and financial reporting
Experience with general ledger, account reconciliations, closings, and audit support
Background in accounts payable, accounts receivable, and financial statement preparation
ERP system experience and strong systems proficiency preferred
Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Nice to have:
ERP system experience and strong systems proficiency preferred