Senior Accountant

CarolinaPRG is partnering with a well-established manufacturing organization in the Charlotte, NC area to identify an experienced Senior Accountant for a confidential search.

This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys working in a hands-on manufacturing environment, has strong technical accounting skills, and wants to make a meaningful contribution to a growing finance team.

THE OPPORTUNITY

The Senior Accountant will play an important role in the company's accounting operations, financial reporting, month-end close, and cost accounting activities. This individual will work closely with finance and operational leadership to ensure accurate financial information and support sound business decisions.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Manage month-end and year-end close activities.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements and supporting schedules.
• Perform general ledger reconciliations and journal entries.
• Support inventory accounting, cost accounting, and manufacturing variances.
• Analyze manufacturing costs, margins, and operational expenses.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis.
• Maintain internal controls and ensure compliance with accounting policies.
• Partner with operations and leadership to improve financial processes.
• Support annual audits and other financial reporting requirements.

WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance.
• 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Manufacturing industry experience strongly preferred.
• Solid understanding of GAAP and month-end close processes.
• Experience with inventory and cost accounting.
• Strong Excel skills and ERP system experience.
• Analytical mindset with excellent attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across departments.