Senior Accountant

Gsp Marketing Technologies•Clearwater, FL

16d

About The Position

The Senior Accountant is responsible for supporting the financial operations of a manufacturing organization, including cost accounting, inventory analysis, and general ledger maintenance. This role ensures accurate financial reporting, compliance with accounting standards, and provides insights into production costs and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
1–3+ years of accounting experience (manufacturing experience preferred)
Knowledge of cost accounting and inventory management principles
Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle, or similar)
Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) strongly preferred
Strong understanding of GAAP
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data analysis)
CPA or CPA candidate is a plus
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Effective communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work cross-functionally with operations teams

Responsibilities

Prepare and maintain general ledger entries and account reconciliations
Support and help drive monthly close process, including account reconciliations and variance analysis
Perform cost accounting functions, including tracking and analyzing manufacturing costs (labor, materials, overhead)
Monitor and reconcile inventory accounts, including cycle counts and variance analysis
Analyze production variances and provide recommendations for cost control and efficiency improvements
Support budgeting and forecasting processes, especially related to manufacturing operations
Ensure compliance with GAAP and internal accounting policies
Assist with audits by providing documentation and explanations
Prepare financial reports and management analysis
Collaborate with operations and production teams to understand cost drivers
Maintain fixed asset records and depreciation schedules