Senior Cost Accountant

Hire Point Recruiting
Boonton, NJ

Job Description

Job Description

About the Role:

We’re seeking a detail-oriented and hands-on Senior Accountant to join our growing finance team. This role will be responsible for overseeing key accounting functions, supporting month-end close, and contributing to financial reporting and internal controls. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong analytical skills and a deep understanding of GAAP.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and execute the monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
  • Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and accruals
  • Maintain the general ledger and ensure accurate financial statement preparation
  • Assist with internal and external audits, including providing necessary documentation
  • Perform variance analysis and investigate discrepancies
  • Support implementation and improvement of accounting policies and procedures
  • Partner with FP&A, AP, AR, and other cross-functional teams to ensure accounting accuracy
  • Participate in system enhancements, process automation, and ad hoc projects



Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance (CPA or CPA-eligible preferred)
  • 3–5+ years of accounting experience (public/private mix is a plus)
  • Strong understanding of US GAAP and internal controls
  • Proficiency in ERP systems (NetSuite, Oracle, SAP, or similar)
  • Advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP, pivot tables, data reconciliation)
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience in manufacturing, CPG, tech, or similar industries a plus

Posted 2026-06-11

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