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Senior Accountant

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Hixen Search Group

2021-12-04 01:00:03

Job location Columbus, Ohio, United States

Job type: fulltime

Job industry: HR / Recruitment

Job description

Title: Senior Accountant

Overview:

Hixen Search Group has exclusively partnered with a great local company in their search for a Senior Accountant to expand their team. The company is a specialty manufacturing firm with an international reach that grew by 70% in the last year. The selected candidate will report directly to the Controller and; assist with month-end close, preparation of segment financials, as well as involvement in the annual audit and periodic reporting requirements. Ideal candidates will have 5-7 years of experience including at least 1-2 years in a manufacturing setting, a Bachelor's in Accounting/Finance, technically savvy, and the ability to drive cost analyses as new facilities come on line.

Responsibilities:

  • Complete month-end closing activities
  • Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations
  • Monthly variance analysis on key accounts
  • Segment financials and other financial statement preparation
  • Work closely with Controller, CFO and Operations leaders
  • Ad-hoc projects, including providing analysis as new manufacturing facility comes online

Why This Opportunity:

  • Incredibly strong growth for the company - 70% growth over the last year
  • Specialized manufacturing with low competition, this firm is an industry leader globally
  • Laid back environment with a family-oriented culture and a focus on work/life balance
  • Leadership is great at developing people, this role will prepare someone to take on more responsibility
  • Results and team-oriented environment
  • New position due to company growth, great opportunity to make an impact right away and grow into a leadership position as the company continues to grow

Desired Candidate Profile:

  • 5 - 7 years' experience - GL/GAAP experience required
  • At least 1-2 years of experience in the manufacturing industry required
  • Bachelor's in Accounting; CPA is nice but not required
  • Understanding of cost/inventory/plant metrics are a plus
  • Comfortable working in Excel, Epicor and/or a large ERP system such as SAP
  • Must be team oriented but have the ability to work independently, the Controller is not a micro-manager and will grant tons of autonomy

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