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Our client in Sheboygan County is searching for a results-driven Senior Staff Accountant (or Finance/Accounting Manager) to oversee critical accounting operations and ensure precise financial records. This influential role requires a hands-on professional with advanced technical knowledge, strong analytical capability, and the confidence to provide guidance to junior finance staff while working independently.
Job Responsibility:
Direct the monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close, meeting established deadlines and requirements
Manage the preparation, analysis, and posting of complex accounting entries, including managing accruals and estimates
Reconcile financial statements and investigate any discrepancies on the balance sheet or profit and loss reports
Review and confirm the accuracy of production data such as bill of materials, labor standards, and workflow routings
Guarantee that all financial reports meet industry standards and internal policies, such as GAAP or IFRS
Conduct analyses of results and variances, preparing concise management summaries
Uphold the accuracy of the general ledger by ensuring consistent and precise transaction recording
Research and interpret accounting regulations for complicated transactions, including fixed assets, leases, revenue, and stock compensation
Draft technical documents and memos for significant or unusual business transactions
Assist in adopting new accounting policies and procedures
Maintain compliance with financial internal controls, SOX requirements (if relevant), and corporate accounting procedures
Identify opportunities for control improvements and propose effective process enhancements
Develop and update accounting and financial procedures documentation
Serve as the main liaison for both internal and external audit processes, preparing requested reports and resolving inquiries
Support budget planning and forecasting activities and provide meaningful variance analyses to management
Participate in the implementation or upgrade of accounting or ERP software systems
Find opportunities to automate repetitive accounting tasks to increase team efficiency
Build and manage sophisticated Excel reports and tools for ongoing accounting needs
Take on any other responsibilities as assigned by leadership
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or equivalent education/experience
More than five years of progressive experience within accounting or finance departments
At least 2–3 years’ hands-on experience with updating and maintaining bill of materials (BOMs)
Ability to understand, interpret, and clearly communicate financial information in English
Strong analytical thinking complemented by exceptional attention to detail
Excellent organizational skills with the flexibility to shift priorities according to business requirements
Demonstrated proactive approach to resolving challenges with urgency
Deep understanding of GAAP and financial reporting practices
Proven skills in performing monthly and year-end closes, reconciliations, and preparing standard financial statements
Experienced in using leading ERP platforms (such as NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, Workday, or Microsoft Dynamics)
Advanced proficiency in Excel, including complex formulas, pivot tables, and ideally Power Query
What we offer:
medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan
free online training
access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits