Senior Accountant

LHH has partnered with a growing manufacturing organization in Mercer County, NJ that is seeking a Senior Accountant to join its finance team. This is a highly visible role with exposure across finance, operations, and manufacturing, with a heavy emphasis on inventory accounting, cost accounting, and the month-end close process.

The ideal candidate will bring hands-on accounting experience within a manufacturing, distribution, or inventory-intensive environment and be comfortable working cross-functionally with operational teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
• journal entries, accruals, reconciliations, and account analysis
• inventory accounting, including inventory reconciliations, valuation, adjustments, and related general ledger activity
• Analyze inventory costs, production costs, overhead, and variances and investigate discrepancies
• Maintain general ledger accounts and ensure accurate financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Approximately 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.
• Manufacturing accounting experience strongly preferred.
• Strong hands-on experience with inventory accounting and cost accounting.
• Solid understanding of inventory valuation, production costs, overhead allocation, and related accounting concepts.
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and month-end close procedures.

Compensation:

$80,000- $90,000

Benefit offerings for full-time employment include medical, dental, vision

PTO is offered on an accrual basis

Paid Sick Leave where applicable by State law

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

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