Sr. Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a growing manufacturing company in Plymouth, Minnesota. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented accounting specialist who brings strong experience in inventory and fixed assets and enjoys improving financial processes in a dynamic environment. The position offers the opportunity to contribute to core accounting operations while supporting acquisition-related activities and cross-functional business initiatives.

Responsibilities:
• Lead monthly close activities by preparing journal entries, reviewing financial data, and ensuring timely completion of accounting deliverables.
• Maintain the general ledger and perform detailed account reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting.
• Manage inventory accounting activities, including analysis of inventory balances, work-in-progress reporting, and valuation support.
• Oversee fixed asset records by tracking additions, disposals, depreciation, and periodic asset-related reconciliations.
• Complete bank reconciliations and investigate variances to maintain accuracy across cash accounts.
• Partner with internal stakeholders to identify and implement process improvements that strengthen accounting workflows and controls.
• Support acquisition-related accounting tasks, including integration support, financial analysis, and alignment of reporting practices.
• Utilize Odoo and other accounting tools to maintain reliable records and improve day-to-day accounting efficiency.• 5+ years of accounting experience, with a strong background in senior-level general ledger responsibilities.
• Hands-on experience with month-end close, journal entries, and account reconciliation activities.
• Demonstrated knowledge of inventory accounting, including inventory analysis and work-in-progress reporting.
• Experience managing fixed assets, including tracking, reconciliation, and related accounting treatment.
• Familiarity with bank reconciliations and the ability to resolve discrepancies effectively.
• Experience working within an ERP system; exposure to Odoo is preferred.
• Background in a manufacturing environment is strongly preferred.
• Ability to support process improvement efforts and adapt in a growing organization.