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Job description
Senior Accountant
I'm partnered with a privately held industrial metals company supporting large-scale commercial construction and infrastructure projects across the U.S. As the company continues to grow, they have added a newly created Senior Accountant position to join the team near their office in Pleasant Prairie, WI. Reporting directly to the Controller, the Senior Accountant will support the accounting and finance functions within the organization. This individual will support the financial accounting and reporting functions for a privately held industrial organization. Responsibilities include overseeing billing activities and processing project-related change orders, assisting with financial forecasting and projections, maintaining and updating general ledger activity across multiple accounts, and supporting the month-end close process along with the overall financial reporting cycle.
Job Description
Senior Accountant Responsibilities:
Support period-end close activities, including journal entries, account analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations
Assist with the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reporting packages, including consolidated statements and supporting schedules
Perform detailed reconciliations of general ledger accounts, research variances, and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner
Prepare bank and intercompany reconciliations across multiple entities
Support project accounting activities, including work-in-process analysis and revenue recognition under percentage-of-completion methodology to ensure accuracy and compliance
Assist with inventory accounting processes, including reconciliations and support for physical inventory counts when applicable
Contribute to budgeting and forecasting activities, including monthly projections, quarterly forecasts, and annual operating plans
Support reporting requirements for a corporate parent organization and assist with related deliverables as needed
Participate in process improvement initiatives focused on strengthening controls, improving efficiency, and enhancing reporting accuracy
Provide support to accounts receivable and accounts payable functions as needed
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The Successful Applicant
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field; an accounting focus is preferred but not required.
2-5+ years of progressive accounting experience, including involvement in month-end close.
Experience within either a manufacturing or construction environment is required, with a background in corporate accounting or project accounting.
Experience working with an ERP system is required.
Strong communication skills with the ability to work cross-functionally.
What's on Offer
Competitive compensation package with bonus potential
Strong, comprehensive benefits offering
Stable organization with continued growth and long-term upside
Broad exposure across multiple areas of the business
High-visibility role with direct interaction with senior leadership
Strong emphasis on mentorship, training, and professional development
Collaborative and team-oriented work environment
Clear opportunities for internal growth and career advancement
Worksite address
pleasant prairie, WI, 53158, US
Who can apply
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