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OTR Engineered Solutions

Senior Accountant

OTR Engineered Solutions, Rome, Georgia, us, 30162

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The Senior Accountant is responsible for carrying out tasks impacting the general ledger. The Senior Accountant is required to process journal entries and post transaction activity including intercompany transactions as well as reconcile the general ledger accounts. Staff accountants will support the senior accountant in developing the balance sheet, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports. This position requires a strong understanding of accounting policies and procedures to assist in maintaining financial records and ensure that financial transactions are properly recorded. The Senior Accountant will perform day‑to‑day accounting activities and month‑end close activities by applying practical knowledge of the function typically obtained through advanced education and work experience.

Essential Functions

Maintains fixed asset records, using Sage software.

Completes inventory and cost adjustments in ERP system.

Processes Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable transactions.

Prepares balance sheet account reconciliations.

Assists in updating Bill of Materials (BOM)

Support month‑end and year‑end close process by:

Ensures tasks are completed on time & all deadlines for month end reporting are met.

Prepares & record accrual journal entries.

Records & Reconcile Intercompany transactions.

Takes ownership in GL accounts assigned to you and be able to explain variances.

Preparing of a monthly reporting workbook, fixed assets and Intercompany balances

Ensures compliance with GAAP principles.

Investigates and explains expense and inventory variances providing root causes.

Identifies inefficiencies and recommend improvements to systems and procedures.

Assist with preparation of documents required for local tax reporting as needed (such as sales tax, property taxes, monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports)

Assists with internal and external audit samples.

Manages and executes all processes for closing the books, including preparing journal entries and account reconciliations including Prepaid and Accrual accounts

Ad hoc projects as required.

Other duties can be assigned based on company needs and employee capabilities.

Problem Solving/Analytical Skills

Ethical Conduct

Strong attention to Detail

Proficient in Word/Excel

Organization

Required Skills / Abilities

Multi-tasking

Able to maintain a dependable and flexible work schedule that could include some evenings on rare occasions

Able to organize, maintain focus, and follow up on projects independently

Willing to take on projects as needed

Must have high level of interpersonal skills to handle sensitive and confidential situations

Supervisory Responsibility This position has no direct supervisory responsibilities. At times, due to projects or work assignments, employee will need to coordinate and direct a team to meet/satisfy individual/company objectives.

Physical Demands

Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at times.

Position Type and Expected Hours of Work This is a full‑time position. Days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. To meet our customer demands and internal objectives, at times this role will be required to work outside of the normal schedule, including weekends.

Travel Overnight travel is expected for year‑end physical inventory and cycle‑count auditing at offsite locations.

Required Education and Experience

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent work experience and/or education.

Preferred Education and Experience

5 years’ experience working in a fast pace, high‑growth company.

Manufacturing environment experience using an ERP software preferred.

Master's degree in Accounting/Finance

Other Duties Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Other job duties and responsibilities may also be assigned by the incumbent’s manager at any time based upon Company need.

Equal Opportunity Employer OTR Engineered Solutions is an equal opportunity employer and will not tolerate discrimination in employment on the basis of race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, religion, disability, ethnicity, national origin, marital status, veteran status, genetic information or any other legally protected classification or status.

Seniority level Mid‑Senior level

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Accounting/Auditing and Finance

Industries Manufacturing, Industrial Machinery Manufacturing, and Rubber Products Manufacturing

Cartersville, GA $70,000.00‑$90,000.00 5 days ago

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