Sr. Accountant

Description We are in search of a Senior Accountant to join our manufacturing team located in Fremont, Ohio. The role will primarily focus on the application of U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), providing analytical support, process leadership, and assistance in month-end closing, reporting, and budgeting. You will also be expected to contribute to process improvement and policy implementation related to internal controls.Responsibilities: Serve as a business partner to the corporate finance team, corporate functions, Sales Teams, Operations, and Business Units to support the company’s goals and objectives. Develop, interpret, and implement financial and accounting concepts or techniques related to month-end closing, reporting, consolidation, budgeting, and forecasting. Provide insightful analytics to drive business results and support decision-making processes. Routinely process key financial transactions and analyze financial results. Provide insights to cross-functional teams and assist in driving process improvement. Implement new policies or requirements associated with internal controls. Maintain flexibility in taking on new challenges & responsibilities. Develop strong working relationships cross-functionally. Use software such as Microsoft Excel, Epicor, and QuickBooks to perform tasks related to account reconciliation, balance sheet reconciliation, general ledger management, and journal entries. Understand and apply GAAP Accounting principles in all tasks and responsibilities. Manage and lead projects as required. Requirements Minimum of 5 years of experience in a similar role within the Manufacturing industry Proficient in Account Reconciliation and Balance Sheet Reconciliation Extensive knowledge of General Ledger and Journal Entries management Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel Experience in Month End Close procedures Familiarity with Epicor and QuickBooks software Comprehensive understanding of the Accounting cycle In-depth knowledge of GAAP Accounting principles Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field (CPA certification preferred) Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment High level of integrity and dependability with a strong sense of urgency and results-orientation Excellent time management and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize workload and manage multiple tasks efficiently Proven ability to handle confidential information with discretion, be adaptable to various competing demands, and demonstrate the highest level of customer/client service and response. Robert 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.© 2024 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) .