Senior Accountant

Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Synergy Search We are seeking a Senior Accountant with a strong background in manufacturing or inventory accounting to join our growing finance team. This role will play a key part in ensuring the accuracy of financial reporting, supporting month-end close, and providing insight into costing and operational accounting. This position reports directly to the Accounting Manager, with a clear pathway to leadership opportunities. Key Responsibilities: Lead and support month-end and year-end close processes , ensuring timely and accurate reporting Maintain and reconcile inventory and cost accounting records Prepare and review journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations Analyze and improve job costing and work-in-progress (WIP) reporting Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules and providing documentation Assist with collections and vendor payment processes as needed Partner with operations and production teams to understand and explain financial variances Drive continuous improvement in accounting processes and systems Mentor junior accounting staff as the team expands Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field 3–6+ years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment Strong understanding of inventory accounting and cost of goods sold (COGS) Detail-oriented with strong analytical and organizational skills Effective communicator who’s proactive and collaborative in nature What We Offer: On-site role with flexibility after training Stable, team-oriented environment with realistic 40-hour work weeks Opportunity to grow into an Accounting Manager role The chance to be part of a company in an exciting growth phase , with real impact on the bottom line Great people, great products, and a meaningful mission Seniority level Seniority level Associate Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Accounting/Auditing Industries Manufacturing and Accounting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Synergy Search by 2x Inferred from the description for this job Medical insurance Vision insurance 401(k) Get notified about new Accountant jobs in Frederick, MD . 100% Remote Tax Manager (International Tax) - Top 100 firm Frederick, MD $95,000.00-$140,000.00 3 weeks ago Gaithersburg, MD $105,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago Frederick, MD $90,000.00-$100,000.00 2 weeks ago Frederick, MD $90,000.00-$110,000.00 2 months ago 100% Remote Tax Manager (International Tax) - Top 100 firm Germantown, MD $95,000.00-$140,000.00 1 week ago Frederick, MD $85,000.00-$100,000.00 3 weeks ago Derwood, MD $65,000.00-$75,000.00 2 weeks ago Senior Accountant - Hybrid - Full Time with Benefits Frederick, MD $67,871.23-$100,131.20 3 weeks ago Westminster, MD $80,000.00-$100,000.00 2 days ago Germantown, MD $115,000.00-$125,000.00 2 weeks ago Frederick, MD $80,000.00-$100,000.00 21 hours ago Gaithersburg, MD $100,000.00-$120,000.00 2 weeks ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr