Senior Accountant

## Description Owns month-end close, financial reporting, and inventory/cost accounting processes for the Murfreesboro facility, while partnering with plant leadership to drive financial performance. **Major Responsibilities** · Complete month-end close, including review of general ledger accounts and account reconciliations · Coordinate the facility’s month-end physical inventory counts · Prepare and explain monthly financial information on a departmental and consolidated basis for plant management · Assist in annual budgeting process and prepare facility’s annual budget · Support analysis and commentary of drivers behind variances on a current vs prior, current vs forecast, and current vs budget basis · Prepare a portion of the facility’s recurring monthly general ledger journal entries · Troubleshoot and assist in updating inventory standards · Support plant management in ad hoc exercises · Assist in coordination of year-end audit by outside accountants · Analyze monthly financial statements for the facility, including the preparation of standard schedules used in analyzing the monthly financial activity and KPIs **Skills and Abilities** · Strong communication skills (verbal and written) · Ability to work independently and be a self-starter · Attention to detail, yet ability to look at the big picture · Team-oriented approach to tasks · Computer proficiency, preferably Microsoft office products and EPICOR (ERP) · General knowledge of manufacturing ## Requirements · Bachelor’s degree in Accounting · Minimum of 2 years of experience · Experience in manufacturing environment preferred