Senior Accountant

Company: Jobot
Location: Council Bluffs
Posted on: June 27, 2025

Job Description:

Senior Accountant Opportunity! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Shane Bennett Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button and sending us your resume. Salary: $70,000 - $90,000 per year A bit about us: Located in the Council Bluffs, IA area, our client is a leading manufacturer in the US who is looking to add a Senior Accounting to their team. They are a preferred North American manufacturer in the space, and their company is growing so they're looking to bring on a Senior Accountant who can be the Controller's right hand person. There is a lot of room for upward mobility in this position so please continue reading on if you're interested! Why join us? Global Impact & Innovation – Join a world-leading engineering company known for innovative solutions and a legacy of excellence spanning over 90 years. Collaborative, High-Performance Culture – Be part of a precision-driven manufacturing team that values partnership, accountability, and continuous improvement. Professional Growth Opportunities – Enjoy robust learning resources, career development pathways, and recognition for your expertise and contributions. Comprehensive Benefits & Work-Life Balance – Receive competitive compensation, flexible benefit options, and a supportive environment built on integrity, inclusion, and respect. Job Details Job Details: Are you an experienced Senior Accountant with a knack for numbers and a passion for the manufacturing industry? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented individual to join our dynamic team as a Senior Accountant. As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in managing our financial health and making sure we stay on track with our financial goals. You will be working in a fast-paced environment where each day brings unique challenges and opportunities. Responsibilities: As a Senior Accountant, your responsibilities will include: 1. Overseeing the preparation of financial statements, business activity reports, financial position forecasts, annual budgets, and reports required by regulatory agencies. 2. Analyzing financial details of past and present operations to identify development opportunities and areas where improvement is needed. 3. Coordinating with other team members to review financial information and trends. 4. Applying costing methods to provide accurate information on the company's financial status. 5. Assisting with end-of-year audits and liaising with auditors as required. 6. Ensuring compliance with financial regulations and standards in the construction industry. 7. Implementing and maintaining internal financial controls and procedures. 8. Preparing and reviewing budget, revenue, expense, payroll entries, invoices, and other accounting documents. 9. Conducting regular ledger maintenance and reconciliation activities. 10. Advising management on short-term and long-term financial objectives, policies, and actions. Qualifications: The ideal candidate for the Senior Accountant position should have the following qualifications: 1. A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. A master's degree or Certified Public Accountant (CPA) designation is highly desirable. 2. A minimum of 5 years of experience in a senior accounting role, preferably within the construction industry. 3. Strong understanding and knowledge of construction accounting and cost accounting principles. 4. Proficient in using accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly strong skills in Excel. 5. Excellent analytical skills with an attention to detail. 6. Strong written and verbal communication skills. 7. Ability to work efficiently under pressure and manage multiple tasks simultaneously. 8. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to make well-judged decisions. 9. Proven knowledge of financial forecasting and diagnosis, corporate finance, and information analysis. 10. Well-organized with excellent time management skills. If you are an experienced accountant with a passion for the manufacturing industry, we would love to hear from you. This is your chance to build a rewarding career in a company that values your skills and offers opportunities for growth. Don't miss out on this exciting opportunity! Apply today! Interested in hearing more? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Apply Now" button. Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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