Senior Project Accountant

Location: Tulsa, OK (Hybrid – 3 days onsite) Employment Type: Contract About Us Brilliant® is an award-winning contract and consulting practice headquartered in Chicago, specializing in accounting, finance, technology, and business solutions across the Midwest and Southeast U.S. labor markets. About the Opportunity Brilliant Management Resources is seeking a Senior Project Accountant to support a large, complex manufacturing organization during a transition. This role is a highly visible “floater” position, stepping in across multiple accounting functions and supporting key areas of the business as needs arise. This is an ideal opportunity for a well-rounded senior accountant who thrives in a dynamic environment and can balance core accounting responsibilities with project-based work. Position Overview: Support month-end close, with a strong focus on accruals, journal entries, and financial analysis Prepare and review accruals related to operations and contract labor Investigate and resolve escalated A/P and vendor-related issues Perform financial and variance analysis to support plant and corporate teams Assist with account reconciliations and ensure accuracy of financial data Support accounting and tracking of contract labor expenses, ensuring proper coding, accruals, and reporting Act as a cross-functional resource, supporting AP, GL, and reporting as needed Partner with operations and accounting teams across multiple locations Support ad hoc projects and process improvements Provide support across areas, including cost accounting and fixed assets (working knowledge required, not primary focus) Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field 5+ years of accounting experience within manufacturing or industrial environments Strong experience with accruals, month-end close, and financial analysis Experience supporting or accounting for contract labor / contingent workforce costs Experience handling A/P issues, vendor inquiries, and problem resolution Background in large, complex organizations, preferably within a public company environment Working knowledge of cost accounting and fixed assets SAP experience strongly preferred Ability to operate effectively in a fast-paced, project-based role Hybrid schedule: 3 days onsite Role supports multiple functions and locations, requiring flexibility and strong communication High-visibility role with opportunity to make an immediate impact Brilliant Staffing, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer and encourages applications from all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or veteran status. #J-18808-Ljbffr