• Sr. Accountant

    Robert Half Finance & Accounting (Mills River, NC)


    Description

    We are conducting a direct hire search on behalf of a global manufacturing client for an experienced Sr. Financial Accountant based in Mills River, NC. This is a hands-on role reporting to the Head of Finance, with a focus on full-cycle accounting, SAP-based reporting, and fixed asset management within a plant environment.

    Key Responsibilities:

    Accounts Payable & Receivable

     

    + Monitor and process supplier and customer invoices in SAP

    + Manage payments, open item resolution, and customer credit reviews

    + Oversee accurate application of payments and ensure timely collections

     

    Monthly, Quarterly & Year-End Reporting

     

    + Prepare and post journal entries

    + Complete balance sheet reconciliations and financial variance analysis

    + Contribute to group reporting via COGNOS and Liquidity database

    + Monitor bank activity and prepare related entries

    + Assist in preparing annual financial statements and audit schedules

     

    Fixed Asset Accounting

     

    + Maintain fixed asset records in SAP

    + Process asset additions, disposals, and perform periodic audits

    + Ensure proper valuation and compliance for all capital expenditures

    Additional Duties

    + Support internal controls, process improvements, and ad hoc reporting as assigned

    Qualifications:

    + Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or equivalent experience)

    + Minimum of 4 years accounting experience in a manufacturing environment

    + Proficiency with SAP is required; COGNOS and Concur experience are a plus

    + Advanced Excel skills and familiarity with integrated financial systems

    + Strong communication skills, attention to detail, and a collaborative approach

     

    Requirements • Proven experience in account reconciliation and financial reporting.

     

    • Strong knowledge of balance sheet and bank reconciliation processes.

    • Proficiency in maintaining and managing general ledger activities.

    • Expertise in preparing journal entries and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.

    • Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables and formulas.

    • Experience with month-end close procedures and financial reporting.

    • Familiarity with SAP or similar ERP systems.

    • Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

     

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