Senior Accountant

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

Location: Buford, GA | Fully Onsite
Salary: $85,000–$95,000 + Benefits
Experience: 3–5 Years
Focus: General Ledger + Month-End Close + Cost Accounting + ERP Integration

POSITION OVERVIEW

Our client is seeking a hands-on Senior Accountant to join a growing finance team in Buford, GA.

This role will own key areas of general ledger accounting, month-end close, cost accounting, reconciliations, and financial reporting while also playing an important role in an upcoming ERP integration.

It's a strong opportunity for an accountant who enjoys taking ownership, improving processes, and working across multiple areas of the finance function in a fast-paced, growing environment.

WHAT YOU'LL DO

• Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities.
• Prepare journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and variance analyses.
• Maintain accurate general ledger accounts and financial records.
• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations.
• Perform P&L and financial flux analyses.
• Support accurate, timely, and audit-ready financial reporting.
• Prepare schedules and documentation for internal and external audits.
• Maintain and analyze standard costs and cost variances .
• Support inventory valuation and product cost accounting.
• Partner with Operations and Supply Chain to identify and analyze cost drivers.
• Participate in ERP implementation, integration, and migration projects .
• Support data migration, testing, troubleshooting, and process design.
• Help ensure accurate data flow between accounting systems and other business functions.
• Identify opportunities to improve and automate accounting processes.
• Develop and document scalable accounting policies, procedures, and controls.
• Support financial analysis and special projects as needed.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING

• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• Strong hands-on experience with general ledger accounting and month-end close .
• Strong understanding of GAAP .
• Experience with record-to-report and/or cost accounting .
• Direct experience participating in an ERP implementation, integration, or migration .
• Advanced Excel skills and comfort working with large data sets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and organization.
• Ability to work independently, take ownership, and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong communication skills with both finance and non-finance teams.
• Must be comfortable working fully onsite in Buford, GA .

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

• CPA or actively working toward CPA certification.
• Experience with NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, or similar ERP systems .
• Cost accounting and standard costing experience.
• Inventory accounting experience.
• Experience working within a small, growing, or lean finance organization .
• Accounting process improvement and automation experience.

WHY JOIN?

• $85,000–$95,000 salary + benefits.
• Take ownership of meaningful accounting responsibilities.
• Play an active role in an upcoming ERP integration .
• Gain exposure beyond traditional accounting through cost analysis and process improvement.
• Work directly with Operations, Supply Chain, and other business teams.
• Join a growing organization where you can help build more efficient and scalable financial processes.