Fully Remote Senior Accountant | Manufacturing - JN-122021-4557870

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Fully Remote Opportunity
Competitive Base Salary with a Growing Company

About Our Client

Our client is a large startup Manufacturing company looking for a Senior Accountant- Manufacturing to report into the Controller. The position is fully remote and it is a newly created position in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. The company is in growth mode and looking for the right candidate to help in their accounting department!

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Description

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for the following:

Perform general monthly close activities such as preparing journal entries, reconciling Balance Sheet and P&L accounts and performing analytical reviews.
Keep detailed records of accounting entries.
Assist with system implementations.
Support the external reporting process, coordinating with the external reporting team to ensure that key inputs are provided timely.
Support improvement and building of appropriate systems and processes to facilitate timely and accurate closing of monthly financial statements.
Support process improvement activities including enhancing current financial processes, and leverage technology to increase effectiveness.
Handles issues and problems and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level team members.
Other tasks. Projects and Analytics as assigned.

The Successful Applicant

The succesful applicant will have the following qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting
1-4+ years of accounting experience
Must possess a strong knowledge of accounting principles, including GAAP and Sarbanes-Oxley and internal controls.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, specifically Excel.
Have a sound understanding of Revenue Recognition under ASC 606.
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365, ADP, and Workday is preferred, not required.
Attention to detail and accuracy and ability to manage time effectively.
Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
Ability to manage competing priorities with deadlines, without sacrificing quality.
Must demonstrate initiative and be able to work independently as well as part of a team.
Ability to thrive in fast paced environment.
Flexibility in approach to performing job responsibilities.
Possess a mind-set to utilize technology to increase efficiencies.
Ability to work well independently and as a team member in a time sensitive environment.
Ability to develop workstream/project plan, communicate plan effectively to relevant parties and drive adherence to due dates.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.