Senior Accountant

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to join a manufacturing company in Camdenton, Missouri. In this hybrid role, you will help maintain accurate financial results, strengthen reporting processes, and support sound accounting practices across multiple business areas. This opportunity is well suited for someone who enjoys combining hands-on accounting work with analysis, cross-functional collaboration, and process improvement in a manufacturing environment. If interested, please contact Melissa Valenzuela at 816-601-1192 for more details!

Responsibilities:

Direct key portions of the monthly close cycle, completing entries, reviews, and reporting activities within established deadlines. Oversee accounting and analysis related to revenue transactions, ensuring treatment aligns with applicable accounting standards and company policy. Perform inventory reserve evaluations on a quarterly basis and document calculations with accuracy and consistency. Produce recurring margin reporting, interpret results, and highlight meaningful trends or variances for business stakeholders. Act as the finance point person for annual physical inventory activities, coordinating preparation, count execution, reconciliation, and final reporting. Review and reconcile assigned balance sheet accounts, investigate discrepancies, and resolve issues in a timely manner. Contribute to budgeting and forecasting efforts by preparing data, analyzing results, and supporting planning discussions. Assist with internal and external audit requests by organizing support, responding to inquiries, and maintaining compliance documentation. Recommend and implement improvements that increase efficiency, strengthen internal controls, and enhance the quality of financial reporting. Provide accounting support for payroll-related reporting and collaborate with cross-functional teams on additional finance projects as needed. Bachelor's degree in Accounting; certification is a plus. At least 5 years of progressive accounting experience, ideally including senior-level responsibilities. Background in manufacturing accounting, with practical knowledge of cost accounting and inventory-related processes strongly preferred. Experience supporting month-end close, financial statement reporting, audit activity, and process improvement initiatives. Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and core accounting principles. Advanced Excel skills, with experience using ERP or financial reporting systems such as QAD preferred. Proven ability to manage multiple priorities, solve problems independently, and maintain accuracy in a fast-paced environment. Effective communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work across departments and build trusted business partnerships. Robert Half is the world's first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking "Apply Now," you're agreeing to Robert Half's Terms of Use and Privacy Notice .