About the RoleWe are seeking a detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our team at our US headquarters in Branford. This role is vital for maintaining the integrity of our financial and cost accounting data within the General Ledger. You will manage core financial reporting and internal controls while receiving specialized training to lead cost accounting analysis—a critical component of our strategic business decisions.The successful candidate will support our Accounting Manager through closing cycles and lead impactful ad-hoc projects and system-related tasks. Key ResponsibilitiesCost Accounting Leadership: Analyze productivity metrics, perform overhead allocations, and conduct margin analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and evaluate profitability.Financial Insights: Prepare and present data-driven recommendations to management to support strategic planning.Audit & Compliance: Support the annual GAAP financial statement audit and conduct periodic internal audits to ensure data accuracy.Closing & Reporting: Manage month-end and year-end close activities, including journal entries and ledger reconciliations.Process Improvement: Review existing cost accounting policies and implement improvements as needed.System Maintenance: Assist with the fixed asset management module within our ERP system.Position Details & BenefitsSchedule: Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.Travel: This position requires periodic travel to our parent company in Germany for specialized training.Environment: Standard office setting.Are you ready to advance your career with a global perspective? Apply today to join our Finance team in Branford!
