Senior Accountant

Company: Randstad US
Location: Lancaster
Posted on: January 15, 2020

Job Description:

job summary: Our client has a full-time position open for an experienced Senior Accountant with drive and know-how to join a rapidly-growing manufacturing organization in Lancaster. The Company has experienced tremendous growth in recent years and has expanded its operations across the country both organically but also through M&A's. This is a key member of their corporate accounting group that will successfully partner with manufacturing leadership to drive all aspects of operating performance and act as the liaison. This position is responsible for the monthly close process including financial statement preparation, consolidation, account analysis, reconciliations, prepare balance sheet and income statements in compliance to US GAAP, and ensure appropriate support to audit purposes. For immediate consideration please submit your resume in a word document to: -- location: Lancaster, Pennsylvania job type: Permanent salary: $70,000 - 90,000 per year work hours: 9 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 4 Years -- responsibilities: Responsibilities:

• Significant experience with Month-end close functions, including preparing, reviewing and approving journal entries, reconciliations, accruals intercompany transfers and ensuring the financial records are maintained in accordance with GAAP.
• Financial planning and analysis to support financial reporting
• Review and analyze balance sheets and income statement accounts owned by the Senior Accountant
• Assist in management of vendor payments and AP
• Working knowledge or willingness to learn multi-state Sales and Use tax
• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial reporting and general ledger structure.
• Recent Cost Accounting experience in a Standard Cost environment strongly preferred.
• Prepare month-end journal entries, balance sheet preparation, income statement, reconciliations including variance analysis and investigation
• Responsible for the preparation of GAAP financial statements through data analysis, documentation, integrity valuation, and reconciliation process-- qualifications: Desired Skills/Experience:
  • Degree in Accounting with 4 years of experience in accounting
  • CPA or qualified for CPA examination, preferred/But NOT a must
  • Recent Cost Accounting experience in a Standard Cost environment strongly preferred.
  • Strong communication, time management and organizational skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Experience with process improvement and automation
  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast growing manufacturing organization!!! For immediate consideration please submit your resume in a word document to: Cecilia Bjurstrom Executive Recruiter Tel: 610-382-9742 -- skills: $100-250 million Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.

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