Sr. Accountant

Description Client offers 1-2 days remote/weekly!Our global manufacturing client is hiring an experienced Sr. Accountant for their Augusta, Georgia, facility. The Sr. Accountant will be responsible for a variety of duties, including overseeing key accounting functions, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and supporting compliance with internal controls and regulatory standards. The role will involve managing cost accounting, financial analysis, general ledger activities, and working with cross-functional teams to support operational and strategic financial decisions.Responsibilities: Overseeing general ledger accounting to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial records Assisting with financial planning efforts through budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis Maintaining and analyzing financial data to ensure compliance with GAAP, corporate policies, and industry regulations Collaborating with operations, production, and supply chain teams to track and optimize manufacturing costs Analyzing and maintaining cost accounting records, including labor costs, overhead allocations, and inventory valuation Supporting inventory management, cycle counts, and reconciliation to ensure accurate reporting of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods Managing accounts payable and accounts receivable functions, ensuring timely processing and payment of invoices Monitoring AP aging reports, vendor accounts, and payment schedules to maintain strong supplier relationships Assisting with customer billing, collections, and credit management to optimize cash flow Ensuring adherence to internal controls, company policies, and financial procedures to maintain the integrity of financial operations Supporting internal and external audits by preparing documentation and responding to auditor inquiries Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency and accuracy in accounting functions Providing financial insights and reporting to plant managers, production teams, and procurement Assisting in capital expenditure analysis and asset management, including fixed asset accounting and depreciation schedules.Requirements Minimum of 3 years of experience in a similar role, manufacturing industry experience is preferred Proficiency in Account Reconciliation, Balance Sheet Reconciliation, and Bank Reconciliations Experience with General Ledger and Journal Entries is essential Strong skills in Microsoft Excel are required Experience in Month End Close procedures is necessary Familiarity with NetSuite, Oracle, and SAP financial software platforms A detail-oriented mindset and strong analytical skills Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Ability to work independently and within a team Bachelor's degree in Accounting or FinanceRobert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more.All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.© 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .