Sr. Accountant

Liberty Tire Recycling • Puyallup, WA

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About The Position

The Senior Accountant serves as a key financial partner, working closely with the Regional Controller and collaborating with regional and site leadership teams to ensure accurate financial reporting, support operational decision-making, and drive financial performance. The position manages general ledger activities, supports the month-end close process, performs account reconciliations, prepares financial analyses, and ensures compliance with accounting standards and company policies.

Liberty Tire Recycling is a high-growth tire recycling services provider operating throughout the United States and Canada. The company transforms more than 210 million tires annually into raw materials for sustainable products, has approximately 60 sites and nearly 4,000 employees, and focuses on reclaiming, recycling, and reusing scrap tires.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3–5 years of progressive accounting experience.
• Strong experience in general ledger accounting, financial reporting, month-end close, and account reconciliations.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and general accounting principles.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting tools.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and leadership.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and results-oriented approach.
• Ability to analyze financial trends and provide recommendations to support business objectives.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Nice To Haves

• Experience in manufacturing, industrial, recycling, logistics, or supply chain environments.
• Sage 500 experience.
• Power Query, Power Pivot, and Power BI experience.
• CPA designation or progress toward certification.

Responsibilities

• Lead month-end and year-end close activities, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Prepare, review, and post journal entries, accruals, and account adjustments.
• Perform balance sheet reconciliations and investigate and resolve discrepancies.
• Maintain the integrity of the general ledger and ensure compliance with accounting principles and company policies.
• Compile, analyze, and interpret financial data to support business operations and management decision-making.
• Prepare and review financial statements, management reports, and ad hoc analyses.
• Support budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis processes.
• Assist with consolidation and intercompany accounting activities.
• Partner with operational and regional leadership to provide financial insights and recommendations.
• Support annual audits and provide required documentation to external auditors.
• Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting regulations, and corporate policies.
• Use Sage 500 ERP and other financial systems to manage accounting and reporting functions.
• Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, reporting efficiency, and financial controls.

What This Job Offers

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