Senior Accountant (Manufacturing Experience)
Latitude
Full-time
On-site
Laurel, Maryland, United States
Human Resources
About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant with a strong background in the manufacturing industry. The ideal candidate has a firm understanding of cost accounting, inventory controls, and financial reporting within a production environment. This role will play a key part in supporting month-end close, financial analysis, and maintaining accurate accounting records to ensure reliable financial outcomes for the organization.
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Responsibilities:
- Perform month-end and year-end close processes, including journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting
- Prepare and analyze financial statements and manufacturing-related reports (WIP, COGS, labor/material variances, etc.)
- Support cost accounting functions, including standard cost development, BOM analysis, and production variance reporting
- Maintain and reconcile inventory accounts, including cycle counts and physical inventory activities
- Analyze manufacturing costs, overhead allocations, and production efficiency metrics
- Assist with budgeting and forecasting processes, providing variance analysis and financial insights
- Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies and controls
- Collaborate closely with operations, supply chain, and production teams to ensure accurate cost data
- Support external audits with schedules, documentation, and reporting
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and participate in system enhancements (ERP and accounting systems)
$100,000 - $125,000 a year