Senior Accountant

An innovative and fast-growing food manufacturing company headquartered in UT is seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team. The Senior Accountant will be a key member of the Corporate Accounting team based in Cache Valley, Utah. This individual will analyze financial data and maintain the financial system for general ledger accounting and cost accounting. The Senior Accountant will play a critical role in maintaining accurate, timely, and proper accounting and financial records following Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

RESPONSIBILITIES :  The Senior Accountant ensures the integrity and accuracy of the general ledger.Understands and applies proper revenue recognition on a timely basis. Month end close : calculates reviews and processes journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations.Reviews, evaluates, and verifies the accuracy of journal entries and accounting classifications assigned to various transactions to ensure the financial statements are accurate and complete.Conducts monthly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and to ensure financial statements are reported according to GAAP. Performs financial analysis of actual results against budget, investigating unusual balances and variances and correcting discrepancies.Assists team in preparation for annual audits.Analyzes financial reports and records, making recommendations relative to accounting reserves, assets, liabilities, and expenditures. Establish effective communication lines with other departments.Performs other related duties as assigned by the Corporate Controller.QUALIFICATIONS :

Bachelors degree in accounting, or finance, CPA a plus 5 plus years of proven work experience as an accountant or similar role, preferably in the manufacturing industry. Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and experience with financial reporting and analysis. Proficient in using accounting software and ERP systems. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret financial data and provide actionable insights. Understanding of cost accounting principles and experience in cost analysis is a plus.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Proactive and self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities. Advanced Excel skills required.BENEFITS : Medical Insurance Health Savings AccountFlexible Spending AccountDental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife Insurance and AD&D, Employer PaidShort Term DisabilityLong Term DisabilityEmployee Assistance Program401K, Employer MatchPTO / Vacation Pay & Paid Holidays Tuition ReimbursementMaternity / Paternity / Adoption LeaveBereavement PayThe Company is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to sex, race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, pregnancy, leave status, disability, veteran status, genetic information and / or any other characteristic or status protected by national, federal, state, or local law.Compensation details : 75000-85000 Yearly SalaryPI45c7be85541a-31181-39208855