Robert Half - York, PA
posted 5 days ago
Full-time - Mid Level
York, PA
Administrative and Support Services
About the position
The Senior Accountant position at Robert Half involves overseeing financial transactions within a manufacturing environment, ensuring accurate financial reporting, and contributing to strategic financial planning processes. The role requires a strong accounting background and hands-on experience in manufacturing, ERP systems, general ledger management, inventory accounting, and financial planning & analysis (FP&A).
Responsibilities
- Maintain and reconcile the general ledger to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial statements.
- Prepare journal entries, accruals, and other entries related to the manufacturing process.
- Oversee inventory accounting processes, including cycle counting, valuation, and reconciliation of raw materials, work-in-progress, and finished goods.
- Ensure proper costing of inventory and accurate financial reporting of inventory levels in line with industry standards and company policies.
- Analyze manufacturing costs and variances, ensuring that all financial transactions related to production are accurately recorded.
- Collaborate with operations teams to understand cost structures, production schedules, and inventory requirements.
- Assist in the preparation of financial forecasts, budgets, and long-term financial plans.
- Provide detailed variance analysis between budgeted and actual results.
- Support strategic financial decision-making by providing actionable insights into financial performance.
- Ensure compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and regulatory requirements.
- Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and reports.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting, with a focus on manufacturing environments.
- Strong knowledge of ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics). Implementation experience a plus.
- Experience with general ledger functions, financial reporting, inventory accounting, and manufacturing cost accounting.
Benefits
- Medical insurance
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- 401(k) plan
