Senior Accountant

We are seeking a hands‑on Senior Accountant to support day‑to‑day accounting operations and higher‑level financial reporting and analysis. This role will play a key part in maintaining accurate financials, supporting an upcoming audit, and assisting with the implementation of cost accounting and inventory systems. The ideal candidate comes from a smaller or growing organization, is comfortable supporting payables, and brings strong GAAP accounting experience. Responsibilities Perform general accounting activities including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month‑end and year‑end close Own financial statement preparation and analysis in accordance with U.S. GAAP Support financial analysis, variance analysis, and management reporting Manage approximately 15% of the role focused on Accounts Payable and vouchering, including review and posting from AP processes Assist with the implementation and ongoing support of cost accounting and inventory tracking systems Maintain the general ledger within QuickBooks and support process improvements as systems evolve Prepare schedules and documentation to support an upcoming external audit and respond to auditor inquiries Partner with internal stakeholders to improve accuracy, controls, and financial visibility Participate in special projects related to accounting process improvements and system changes Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience Background in a small to mid‑sized company environment preferred Strong understanding of GAAP and full‑cycle accounting Comfortable supporting Accounts Payable while maintaining strong technical accounting skills Experience working in QuickBooks or similar accounting systems Exposure to or interest in cost accounting and inventory accounting a plus Strong attention to detail, analytical skills, and ability to work independently in a dynamic environment Compensation & Benefits Salary range is based on experience, qualifications, and location. Eligible for discretionary bonuses; benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage and participation in the company’s 401(k) retirement plan. #J-18808-Ljbffr Vaco Recruiter Services