Senior accountant

About the Role: We are seeking a high-caliber Senior Accountant who combines exceptional technical financial acumen with a proactive, leadership-oriented mindset. In this pivotal role within our Finance team, you will drive financial clarity and operational efficiency. You will be directly responsible for deep-dive financial reporting, strategic cash flow forecasting, and robust cost accounting.

If you are a numbers expert who thrives in a dynamic manufacturing environment and loves optimizing systems, we want to hear from you.


Additionally, experience with the implementation of ERP systems would be a significant advantage and 5 years experience in manufacturing is required. A CPA is preferred but not required. This position is 100% onsite in Murfreesboro, Tennessee and is direct hire with a full benefits package.


salary: $100,000 - $115,000 per year
shift: First
work hours: 8 AM - 5 PM
education: Bachelors

Responsibilities

• Prepare, analyze and report monthly and quarterly financial results; provide variance analysis and insights to support management's decision making
• Manage balance sheet and ensure timely reconciliations
• Develop cash flow forecasts - assess current processes and implement improvements to AR/AP
• Manage month end close; review and approve journal entries, recons and account analysis
• Cost accounting - standing costing, inventory valuation and reconciliation, cost of goods sold accuracy
• Lead internal audits - track production costs and alignment with financial reporting; oversee inventory counts, perform cost driver analysis and margin analysis for products
• Assist with implementation of new ERP - work to improve data accuracy, cost tracking and reporting efficiency

The essential functions of this role include:

• working in a smoke free environment
• working up to 3 hrs of overtime per week

Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Balance Sheet
• Month-End Close
• Cash Flow Forecasts
• Cost Accounting (5 years of experience is required)
• Manufacturing Industry exp
• Advanced Excel
• Journal Entries
• ERP Implementation
• Financial Analysis
• Inventory Accounting

Qualifications

• Years of experience: 5 years
• Experience level: Experienced

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At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.

Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).

This posting is open for thirty (30) days.