Senior Accountant

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PeopleShare is currently seeking an experience accountant for a position in Wilmington, DE!

• Maintains general ledgers and performs the complete accounting cycle in compliance with established practices and generally accepted accounting principles.
• Provides accounting and financial reporting guidance to support business, functional and corporate needs.
• Analyzes, classifies, and reviews complex accounting transactions and interrelationships.
• Prepares interpretation of accounting results and advises management. Identifies complex accounting problems, researches solutions, and corrects problem.
• Examines financial statements and documents for conformance with accounting requirements and principles.
• Ensures internal controls are in place and operating effectively in accordance with company standards and government regulations.
• May initiate and lead special projects for process improvements.
• Responsible to provide manufacturing cost accounting and services support to manufacturing sites in the US.
• This position will have primary responsibility for the monthly closing of plant sites and for responding to questions on Operations spend, product cost, variances, and period expense.

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required and CPA certification preferred. Attention to detail and strong analytical skills are critical to success.
• 5-10 years of Cost Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred and experience in SAP is desirable.
• Has performed a month end close in a manufacturing environment is required.
• Position requires strong analytical skills, ability to multi-task, and proficiency in the use of systems, including Microsoft suite of applications, and SAP.
• Knowledge of basic auditing and internal control standards (SOX compliance), and good communication / interpersonal skills, technical skills & functional expertise.