Full-time · On-site
Senior Accountant
This is a premier 'exit opportunity' for a public accountant looking to move into a stable, growth-oriented private industry role. The position stands out due to the high level of mentorship provided by the Controller and the company's consistent year-over-year expansion. It offers a perfect blend of technical accounting and strategic business partnering.
AcctPositions · Islip, New York, United States · Posted 17 April 2026
The role
Overview
This is a premier 'exit opportunity' for a public accountant looking to move into a stable, growth-oriented private industry role. The position stands out due to the high level of mentorship provided by the Controller and the company's consistent year-over-year expansion. It offers a perfect blend of technical accounting and strategic business partnering.
What they need
Requirements & Skills
Key Responsibilities
- Execute the full monthly close cycle including journal entries and reconciliations.
- Analyze revenue and expense trends to provide actionable insights to department managers.
- Lead initiatives to streamline accounting workflows and improve financial accuracy.
- Develop custom financial reports and analyses for the senior management team.
Essential
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Proven experience in general ledger accounting and month-end close
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel
- Strong background in financial reporting and account analysis
Preferred
- Prior experience in public accounting or auditing
- Experience working with clients in the manufacturing or distribution sectors
- Familiarity with complex financial systems and ERP software
Key Skills
Financial risk identificationProcess improvementVariance analysisSubledger maintenanceAd-hoc financial reportingAnalytical thinkingAttention to detail
Networking
People to Know
Sign up to discover hiring managers, team leads, and key people at AcctPositions.
Perks
Benefits & perks
- Competitive annual salary
- Strong work-life balance
- Direct mentorship from a respected Controller
- Long-term career advancement opportunities
- Collaborative and supportive team environment
- Equal opportunity employment culture
Next step
Apply now
Found via acctpositions.com