Senior Accountant

Senior Accountant

Location: Middle River, MD

Work Type: Full-Time Hybrid

Compensation: Up to $95,000 to $105,000 per year 5% annual bonus.

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, STD/LTD, 401K w/ 4% Match

Start Date: As soon as possible

Position Overview:

An exciting opportunity for a Senior Accountant to join a dynamic and expanding accounting team has arisen. This role requires a candidate who can collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders and various accounting groups across multiple locations. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the accounting team to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the company's financial data.

Key Responsibilities:

• Specialize in inventory accounting and perform comprehensive general ledger reconciliation.
• Analyze and reconcile accounts, prepare journal entries across various areas including cash, accounts receivable, accounts payable, fixed assets, and inventory.
• Engage in physical inventories and cycle count processes.
• Participate actively in the monthly close process.
• Assist in preparing schedules and supporting documentation for external audits.
• Contribute to ad hoc projects and system implementations as required.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or related field; a Master’s Degree is a plus.
• At least 3 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably within a public accounting or similar environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office, with strong Excel skills.
• Ability to quickly learn and adapt to the organization’s ERP and financial systems.
• Experience in chemical manufacturing is mandatory.

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA certification is advantageous but not required.
• Familiarity with mergers and acquisitions.
• Experience in environments with manual accounting processes.
• Knowledge of software like DataCor, FloQast, Concur, and lease accounting tools.

Skills:

• High attention to detail, even on repetitive tasks.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem-solving and logical thinking abilities.
• Ability to adapt to change and work collaboratively across different levels and functions.
• Strong project management skills and a systems thinking approach.

Work Environment:

• Standard office setting with the flexibility of a hybrid work model (2 days home 3 days in office subject to transition to 3 days home and 2 days in office).

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to alternate between sitting and standing.
• Proficiency in keyboarding and verbal communication.
• Good hearing and near visual acuity for computer use.

This job description is subject to change and may include additional responsibilities as required.

If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take on this challenging role, we invite you to apply now. Please note that visa sponsorships are not available for this position.