Senior Accountant

Premier Pump & Power•Vancouver, WA

16d•$95,000 - $115,000•Onsite

About The Position

Premier Pump & Power is a family-owned manufacturer of industrial pumps and energy solutions. We specialize in large, custom, portable pump packages, and our products are renowned for their performance, serviceability and built-in quality. We proudly serve thousands of customers from our global headquarters in Vancouver, Washington and our new manufacturing factory in Houston, Texas. We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to lead our day-to-day accounting operations. This position is responsible for managing the monthly close process, financial reporting, account reconciliations, banking transactions, and internal controls. The ideal candidate has strong GAAP knowledge, experience in full cycle accounting, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. This is an on-site position located in Vancouver, Washington and reports to the Controller.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required
5+ years of progressive accounting experience preferred
Solid understanding of GAAP and financial reporting requirements
Experience with ERP systems (Quickbooks &/or NetSuite strongly preferred)
Strong Excel and analytical skills; ability to organize and interpret large data sets
High attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent communication and leadership skills
Manufacturing, distribution, or job-costing environment experience
Exposure to inventory accounting, standard costing, and project-based accounting
Familiarity with tax reporting, payroll accounting, and audit preparation

Nice To Haves

CPA preferred

Responsibilities

Oversee all day-to-day accounting operations, including general ledger, fixed assets, inventory, banking, and expense management
Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, commissions, tax distributions, and recurring entries in a timely and accurate manner
Reconcile all key accounts on a regular basis, including bank statements, subledgers, and balance sheet accounts
Maintain and manage capital assets, leases, depreciation, and amortization schedules
Work closely with AR & AP to ensure accurate and timely processing
Prepare, review, and analyze financial statements and reports, ensuring accuracy and adherence to GAAP and internal policies
Manage the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes, including account reconciliations and subledger roll-forwards
Prepare and file sales, excise, personal property, and other required tax filings; ensure timely payment of related liabilities
Monitor and analyze key financial metrics and trends, including costs, revenues, and commitments; support forecasting, budgeting, and variance analysis
Maintain and strengthen internal controls to ensure compliance and mitigate financial risk
Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, sales, and leadership to align financials with business goals
Perform cost accounting analysis, including budget vs. actual and variance analysis
Analyze material, labor, and overhead variances and explain key drivers
Maintain and review inventory costing and standard costs
Prepare and analyze gross margin and product profitability reports
Partner with operations and supply chain to improve cost efficiency and controls
Perform regular reviews of transactional data to ensure accurate coding to jobs, GL accounts, and proper allocations.
Support ERP (NetSuite) implementation and ongoing improvements; assist with system integrations and upgrades
Coordinate with external auditors, banks, and tax advisors for reporting, audits, and compliance
Lead accounting staff; provide back-up and cross-functional support as needed
Perform other related duties and projects as assigned