Sr. AccountantRobert Half
Job Summary
Description
A growing manufacturing company in the East Haven area is looking to add a strong accounting and finance professional to their team! This role offers a great blend of accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and hands-on operational support with strong visibility across the organization.
This position will have a strong focus on:
Manufacturing accounting and operational reporting
Cost analysis and inventory-related reporting
Financial reporting & account reconciliations
Variance analysis, bookings, backlog, and shipment reporting
Month-end close and journal entries
Budget support and forecasting analysis
Internal controls and audit support
Process improvement and operational efficiencies
Ad hoc reporting and special projects
The ideal candidate will enjoy working cross-functionally, analyzing financial and operational data, identifying trends and opportunities, and helping leadership make informed business decisions in a manufacturing environment.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys both the accounting and analytical side of finance and wants to make a direct impact on business performance.
Base Salary up to $130k DOE!
Please send resumes directly to Chelsea Halon - chelsea.halon@roberthalf com
Requirements
Strong experience with month-end close processes, including journal entries, account analysis, and financial package preparation.
Proficiency in general ledger accounting and account reconciliations, with the ability to identify and resolve variances independently.
Background in bank reconciliations and balance sheet review within a manufacturing or similarly complex business environment.
Knowledge of cost accounting principles and their application to financial reporting and operational analysis.
Experience preparing financial statements and supporting periodic reporting for management or parent company review.
Ability to analyze large data sets, interpret financial results, and communicate findings in a clear, business-focused manner.
Familiarity with internal controls, audit support activities, and maintaining compliance with established accounting procedures.
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