Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Location: Manchester, NH (On-Site, 5 Days/Week) Salary: $110,000 – $120,000

Position Overview

Our client, a growing company in Manchester, NH, is seeking a Senior Accountant to join their accounting team. This role will be responsible for supporting month-end close, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and general ledger activities. The ideal candidate will have strong Excel skills, solid accounting experience, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment. Manufacturing industry experience is a plus but is not required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and supporting schedules
• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis
• Support audits by preparing schedules and documentation for external auditors
• Monitor and improve accounting processes and internal controls
• Analyze financial data and provide recommendations to management
• Assist with fixed asset accounting and inventory-related accounting functions
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams on financial and operational initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 5-7 years of progressive accounting experience
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles
• Advanced Excel skills required (PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, and data analysis tools)
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
• Manufacturing experience is preferred but not required
• Ability to work fully on-site in Manchester, NH