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Senior Accountant

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Job description

Senior Accountant

Location: La Porte, Indiana

Work Arrangement: Fully Onsite

Salary: $70,000–$85,000

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Accountant to join a fast-paced organization in La Porte, Indiana. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with 2+ years of experience, including at least 1 year in a manufacturing environment , who is looking to take ownership of financial reporting and contribute to the overall success of the accounting team.

The ideal candidate will be highly detail oriented, analytical, and organized , with strong reporting skills and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities in a deadline-driven manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.

Support the month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries and account reconciliations.

Prepare and maintain accurate balance sheet and general ledger account reconciliations.

Analyze financial data and provide meaningful reporting and insights to management.

Assist with manufacturing accounting activities, including inventory, cost analysis, and variance reporting.

Identify discrepancies and investigate unusual or unfavorable variances.

Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.

Maintain accurate and organized accounting records in accordance with company policies and accounting standards.

Support internal and external audits by providing requested schedules and documentation.

Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting accuracy, and overall efficiency.

Collaborate with operations and other departments to ensure accurate and timely financial information.

Qualifications

2+ years of progressive accounting experience required.

At least 1 year of manufacturing accounting experience required.

Strong financial reporting and analytical skills.

Solid understanding of general ledger accounting, reconciliations, and month-end close.

Highly detail oriented with strong organizational skills.

Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment .

Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively with both accounting and operational teams.

Strong Excel and Microsoft Office skills.

Ability to identify issues, research discrepancies, and develop practical solutions.

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field preferred.

What We're Looking For

We’re looking for a hands-on Senior Accountant who can hit the ground running, take ownership of their responsibilities, and thrive in a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will combine strong technical accounting and reporting skills with excellent attention to detail, communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities.

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