Senior Accountant

Required Skills & Experience

CPA designation required. Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. 5-6+ years of progressive accounting experience. Strong manufacturing accounting experience. Experience working within SAP. Experience supporting procurement, inventory, and operational accounting processes. Strong understanding of debits, credits, general ledger accounting, and account reconciliations. Experience researching and resolving accounting variances. Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to interpret data and independently determine next steps with minimal supervision. Strong Excel and financial reporting skills. Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

PMMO (Project Manufacturing Management and Optimization) experience. Experience with goods receipt/invoice receipt (GR/IR) accounting and clearing account reconciliations. Experience supporting cost accounting, inventory accounting, or manufacturing operations. Experience identifying process improvements within ERP systems. Previous experience supporting audits and year-end financial reporting. Experience in aerospace, defense, or complex manufacturing environments.

Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Accountant to join our finance team in Louisville, CO. This individual will play a critical role in supporting month-end, year-end, and ongoing accounting operations by taking ownership of complex accounting activities, data analysis, and reconciliation projects. The ideal candidate is someone who enjoys digging into large data sets, identifying root causes of variances, and independently driving projects to completion with minimal direction. This role requires a self-starter who can understand the desired outcome, investigate issues, and develop solutions without extensive handholding. The Senior Accountant will work closely with Accounting, Procurement, Accounts Payable, and Operations teams to support manufacturing-related accounting processes and drive accurate financial reporting. There is potential for long-term employment based on business needs and performance.

This is a contract to hire position, with a converting salary of $107-148K. Benefits and a 401K are offered during the contract period.