Senior Accountant

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT Salary: $70,000 | Full-Time | Mt. Pleasant, PA Why This Opportunity Stands Out: If you’re a Senior Accountant who wants real influence, hands-on ownership, and a clear path into leadership—without corporate bureaucracy—this role is truly compelling.This is a succession hire for a long-tenured Accounting leader who is retiring and wants to properly train and transition responsibilities to the right person.What makes this role special:Succession & visibility – Work directly with the Financial Controller and CEO with a clear runway to expanded leadershipStable, growing business – Over 40 years in business with active, hands-on ownershipManufacturing exposure – Gain deep experience in a plant-based accounting environmentTrue operational accounting – Cash positioning, daily reporting, budgeting, and month-end ownershipFast-paced, high-trust environment – 48-hour month-end close and real accountabilityLeadership development – Opportunity to oversee clerks and grow into full departmental leadershipHands-on executive access – President and leadership team are engaged and accessibleOnsite, collaborative culture – Strong teams, clear expectations, and low internal politicsThis is an excellent role for a Senior Accountant ready to step into broader responsibility and grow into a long-term accounting leadership position. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and analyze daily cash reportsOwn and execute month-end close within a 48-hour windowAssist with and oversee budgeting, forecasting, and basic financial reportingProvide hands-on accounting support across daily operations and planning activitiesReview and manage work performed by AP and accounting clerksPartner closely with the Controller on departmental oversight and process improvementsSupport leadership with accurate, timely financial insights for decision-makingWork within a manufacturing/plant accounting environmentUtilize ERP and accounting systems (e.g., Acumatica or similar) Qualifications: 5+ years of accounting experience (manufacturing preferred)Strong understanding of cash management and financial reportingExperience with month-end close and budgetingPrior exposure to supervising or reviewing accounting staff work (formal management not required)