Senior Accountant - 9 month contract

Morgan Advanced Materials • Hudson, NH

13h • Hybrid

About The Position

Morgan Advanced Materials is seeking a Senior Accountant for a 9-month contract position. This role is hands-on and offers broad exposure across the finance function, focusing on supporting operational decisions with accurate and meaningful financial data. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical accounting background, manufacturing finance experience, and a practical approach to problem-solving and process improvement. The position involves owning key general ledger areas, supporting month-end close, managing inventory accounting, and providing analysis for leadership decision-making.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• 5+ years of accounting experience, including at least 2 years within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of cost accounting, inventory valuation, and manufacturing operations
• Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, D365, or similar
• Advanced Excel skills, with Power Query knowledge being an advantage
• Solid understanding of GAAP and/or IFRS
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Comfortable working independently while collaborating across multiple teams
• Clear communicator who can explain financial information without turning it into an accounting textbook
• Must be a Citizen of the United States, or Permanent resident alien of the United States, or Protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C.1324b(a)(3) (22 CFR §120.15.)

Nice To Haves

• CPA or CMA qualification preferred
• Experience with BlackLine or FloQast would be a bonus

Responsibilities

• Run month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations
• Report monthly financial results through SAP Business Consolidation or similar reporting tools
• Maintain the accuracy and integrity of the general ledger
• Prepare monthly financial reports, KPI dashboards, and presentations for site leadership
• Manage inventory accounting activities, including cycle counts, reconciliations, and reserve calculations
• Support fixed asset accounting and capital project tracking
• Investigate inventory, balance sheet, and operating variances, providing clear analysis and explanations
• Prepare financial statements, supporting schedules, and audit documentation
• Help maintain compliance with internal controls, SOX requirements, and accounting policies
• Partner with operations and supply chain teams to improve performance and drive better financial outcomes
• Identify opportunities to streamline processes and automate routine finance activities

Benefits

• Pay Rate: $55 per hour
• Contract - 9 Months
• Hybrid
• Morgan Advanced Materials is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other legally protected status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior