Senior Accountant

Job Title : Senior Accountant

Job Description

We are seeking a skilled Senior Accountant to perform a variety of accounting functions in a dynamic manufacturing setting.

This role will be responsible for cost analysis, analyzing manufacturing variances, purchase price variance, inventory management, and balance sheet reconciliation.

Additional responsibilities include reserve calculations, crafting monthly journal entries, and assisting with financial analysis comparisons.

The successful candidate will also support the Controller with sales & use tax entries and provide backup for Accounts Payable, covering multiple locations.

This role requires active involvement in month-end close responsibilities, fixed assets, capital investment requests, and supporting various audits, including external, intercompany, and sales & use tax audits.

Hard Skills

• JD Edwards software proficiency
• Inventory reconciliations
• Manufacturing cost standards development
• Operational costs analysis
• Account reconciliations
• Manufacturing experience
• Cost accounting experience

Soft Skills

• Analytical skills
• Detail-oriented
• Strong organizational skills
• Ability to multitask
• Communication skills
• Problem-solving skills

Job Type

This is a permanent position.

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Avon, Connecticut.

About Aston Carter :

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies.

We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence.

With offices across the ., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through :

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.