Senior Accountant Position Available In Hampden, Massachusetts

Senior Accountant 2.5 2.5 out of 5 stars Agawam, MA 01001 Vaupell Northeast, Agawam, MA Vaupell designs, engineers, and produces custom, high performance engineered plastic and composite components and assemblies for demanding applications. We are the global market leader in plastic components and assemblies for aircraft interiors while also serving the broader aerospace, defense and medical device & diagnostic markets. Vaupell provides engineered solutions to top tier OEM’s, market-leading growth companies, and promising start-ups. Collaboration with our customers in all phases of the product life cycle results in the highest value solutions that reduce time to market, manage risk and control costs. Position Purpose We are seeking an experienced full-time, hands-on Senior Accountant . Working with and supporting the Controller, the ideal candidate for this position will have primary day-to-day responsibilities for supporting all financial related activities, maintaining financial accuracy, ensuring compliance and enhancing operational efficiency. Essential Duties and responsibilities Responsible for following all established Vaupell policies, standard operating procedures and safety practices.

General Accounting duties:

Assist with monthly & quarterly financial close process including preparation of journal entries, general ledger reconciliations, and reporting. Provide support to corporate office on weekly & monthly deliverables. Maintain fixed asset data including additions, disposals, transfers and depreciation. Participate in the annual fixed assets physical inventory. Review Construction In Process (CIP) balances for timely capitalization of assets. Support internal and external audits and SOX testing. Identify opportunities for process improvements to streamline accounting and financial activities. Perform ad hoc projects and analyses as needed.

Cost Accounting Duties:

Review manufacturing transactions for accuracy and post to the General Ledger. Ensure standard costs and inventory valuation are accurate and tie to the GL and financial reports. Perform cost rolls for new parts and annual updates of labor, materials and overhead rates. Assist with the planning and execution of the annual physical inventory including analysis and reporting of results. Perform special projects and ad hoc requests as they pertain to inventory and costing

Other:

Knowledgeable in other accounting cycles including A/R cash receipts, A/R cash collections, A/P and payroll reporting. Job Qualifications/Requirements Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field 5+ years of experience in a senior accounting position Advanced Excel skills (Pivot tables, VLOOKUPS) and a solid understanding of GAAP regulations Manufacturing experience is preferred Experience with ERP systems; knowledge of the

IQMS ERP

system is a plus Exceptional attention to detail, a positive attitude and willingness to collaborate with the team Exhibits strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills Candidates must be a “US Person” (i.e. US Citizen or Permanent Resident) to ensure Vaupell’s compliance with ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) and EAR (Export Administration Regulations) Vaupell is an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, belief and spirituality, gender, age, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, ethnicity/national origin, pregnancy, genetic information, veteran or disability status.