Accountant

Senior Accountant – ManufacturingLocation: South Houston, TX Work Arrangement: 100% Onsite Employment Type: Contract with potential to convert to permanent Permanent Salary Range: Approximately $80,000–$100,000A global manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to provide hands-on accounting support during a period of organizational and systems change.This is a broad accounting role within a lean finance team and is ideal for someone who enjoys working across multiple areas rather than being limited to one narrow function. The Senior Accountant will support month-end close, general ledger accounting, financial reporting, budgeting, audit activities, and aspects of project and cost accounting.The company is also preparing for an ERP transition, so candidates who are comfortable working across multiple systems and adapting to changing processes will be particularly successful.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the monthly and year-end close processesPrepare and post journal entriesPerform general ledger and balance sheet reconciliationsPrepare and support financial reportingResearch account discrepancies and resolve accounting issuesAssist with budgeting and forecasting activitiesPrepare schedules and supporting documentation for auditsSupport project and cost accounting activitiesAssist with manufacturing-related accounting and cost analysisWork across multiple accounting and financial systemsSupport accounting process improvements and ERP transition activitiesPartner closely with the Controller and Finance ManagerAssist with additional accounting projects as business needs evolveQualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related fieldApproximately 5–8+ years of progressive accounting experienceStrong general ledger and month-end close experienceHands-on journal entry and account reconciliation experienceExperience preparing or supporting financial statementsStrong analytical and problem-solving skillsAbility to independently research and resolve accounting issuesComfortable working in a lean accounting environment with broad responsibilitiesStrong systems aptitudeAbility to work onsite five days per weekPreferred ExperienceManufacturing or industrial accountingCost accountingProject accountingInventory or production accountingBudgeting and forecastingAudit supportERP implementation or system-conversion experienceMicrosoft Dynamics, Business Central, or NAV experienceThis is a strong opportunity for an experienced accountant who enjoys being hands-on and wants exposure to a wide range of accounting responsibilities within a global manufacturing environment. The client is actively reviewing candidates and is prepared to move quickly with the right person.Please apply here or send your resume directly to View email address on click.appcast.io