Staff Accountant

A growing manufacturing company is looking for a Staff Accountant to support general ledger accounting, production-related financial analysis, and month-end close. This opportunity is ideal for an accounting professional who enjoys digging into the numbers, understanding how operational activity impacts financial performance, and helping leadership maintain reliable financial reporting.Working alongside the accounting manager and operations team, you will help reconcile accounts, investigate variances, and maintain accurate records related to inventory and production costs.ResponsibilitiesPrepare and post journal entries for accruals, prepaids, depreciation, and other general ledger activity.Reconcile balance sheet accounts and research unusual fluctuations.Assist with monthly and year-end close activities.Review inventory transactions and assist with inventory reconciliations.Analyze manufacturing costs, production variances, and cost-of-goods-sold activity.Maintain fixed asset schedules and depreciation records.Review expense allocations and verify appropriate general ledger coding.Prepare financial schedules and supporting reports for management.Assist with audit requests and maintain documentation for financial controls.Partner with operations and purchasing to investigate inventory or cost discrepancies.Identify opportunities to improve accounting procedures and reporting accuracy.