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We are looking for an experienced Sr. Accountant to join a metal fabrication organization in Buffalo, New York in a Contract to Permanent role. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who can manage core financial activities, support reporting cycles, and provide insight that helps guide business decisions. The role offers the opportunity to contribute across daily accounting operations, close processes, compliance activities, and financial analysis in a hands-on environment.
Job Responsibility:
Manage day-to-day accounting activity by accurately processing and reconciling payables, receivables, cash transactions, and payroll-related entries
Prepare and support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting by assembling accurate statements and related schedules
Contribute to month-end and year-end close activities through journal entry preparation, general ledger review, and balance sheet reconciliations
Assist with budgeting and forecasting efforts, including reviewing financial results against expectations and communicating key variances to leadership
Maintain strong accounting controls and support adherence to GAAP, tax requirements, and established financial policies
Coordinate with external audit and tax partners by organizing schedules, supporting documentation, and requested financial records
Identify opportunities to streamline accounting workflows and recommend improvements that enhance efficiency and support future growth
Perform analytical work such as cost review and margin evaluation to help management assess performance and make informed decisions
Requirements:
3+ years of accounting experience in a senior or progressive accounting capacity
Hands-on experience with month-end close procedures, including journal entries and general ledger maintenance
Strong background in account reconciliation and bank reconciliation activities
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including the use of formulas for analysis and reporting
Solid understanding of financial statement preparation and core accounting principles
Ability to manage multiple priorities with strong attention to accuracy and deadlines
Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external partners