Job Title : Senior Accountant Location: Groton, CT – Hybrid – 3-4 days remote- 1-2 onsite max Salary Range: $100,000 to $120,000 Hours: 8:00am to 4:30pm; Monday – Friday Position Overview: We are in search of a sharp Senior Accountant to join our clients’ financial operations. The ideal candidate will be a strategic thinker with a robust background in Manufacturing and GAAP Accounting. Job Summary: We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our client’s team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in accounting, excellent analytical skills, and a deep understanding of financial processes. This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance with regulations, and effective cost management. Key Responsibilities: Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements. Ensure accuracy and compliance with GAAP and company policies. Budgeting and Forecasting: Assist in the development of annual budgets and financial forecasts. Monitor actual performance against budget and provide variance analysis. Internal Controls: Maintain and improve internal controls over financial reporting and manufacturing processes. Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance. Accounts Payable/Receivable: Manage accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices and payments. Tax Compliance: Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations. Prepare and file tax returns as required. Financial Analysis: Conduct financial analysis to support decision-making. Provide insights and recommendations to management on cost-saving opportunities and process improvements. Team Leadership: Mentor and supervise junior accounting staff. Provide training and support to enhance their skills and knowledge. Qualifications: · Bachelor’s degree in accounting, Finance, or a related field. CPA or CMA certification preferred. · Minimum of 3-4 years of accounting experience, with at least 2 years in a manufacturing environment. · Experience with ERP System Unanet or Cost Point or Deltek . What We Offer: • A competitive salary complemented. • An extensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance. • Hybrid Work from Home Schedule. • Opportunities for ongoing professional development and career advancement. Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $38.46 - $57.69/hr. • Medical, dental & vision• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)• Short and long-term disability• Health Spending Account (HSA)• Transportation benefits• Employee Assistance Program• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in Groton,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Feb 5, 2025. About Aston Carter: Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Aston Carter, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through: + Hiring diverse talent + Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection + Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes + Ensuring growth opportunities for our people The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.