Finance & Accounting

Senior Accountant – Manufacturing – Bucks County, PA

$80,000-$95,000/yr.
Philadelphia, PA (On-site)
Full Time

Position Summary:

We are seeking a hands-on and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team at a growing manufacturing company. This role is responsible for supporting day-to-day accounting operations, month-end close, financial reporting, and cost accounting functions. The ideal candidate will have experience in both corporate accounting and manufacturing cost accounting, and enjoy working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform general ledger accounting activities including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
  • Manage monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP.
  • Analyze and report on manufacturing costs including material, labor, and overhead variances.
  • Maintain and update standard costs and inventory valuation.
  • Support physical inventory counts and cycle counting processes.
  • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
  • Ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures.
  • Collaborate with operations and production teams to improve cost visibility and financial performance.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives and special projects as needed.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CMA preferred).
  • 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • Solid understanding of GAAP and cost accounting principles.
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (e.g., QuickBooks Enterprise, NetSuite, SAP, etc.) and Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to work independently in a small team setting.