What are the responsibilities and job description for the SR Staff Accountant position at Novacel?
Location: Troy, OH
Reports to: Managing Director, Americas
Industry: Manufacturing
Company Size: $200M
Make Your Mark: Be Part of the Change
We’re looking for a Senior Staff Accountant who thrives on detail and precision while embracing big-picture thinking. In this role, you will not only ensure financial accuracy but also drive improvements that help us build a better future. If you have manufacturing and cost accounting experience, are passionate about processes, and want to leave a footprint in a company undergoing transformation—this is your opportunity!
Key Responsibilities
Join us and be part of the change. We are looking for talented, driven individuals who want to make a lasting impact. If this sounds like you, submit your resume to apply now!
Reports to: Managing Director, Americas
Industry: Manufacturing
Company Size: $200M
Make Your Mark: Be Part of the Change
We’re looking for a Senior Staff Accountant who thrives on detail and precision while embracing big-picture thinking. In this role, you will not only ensure financial accuracy but also drive improvements that help us build a better future. If you have manufacturing and cost accounting experience, are passionate about processes, and want to leave a footprint in a company undergoing transformation—this is your opportunity!
Key Responsibilities
- Accounting & Reconciliation
- Prepare and maintain balance sheet account reconciliations to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Create, review, and post journal entries (Monthly/Quarterly/Yearly).
- Run financial reports, update month-end close files, and ensure compliance with GAAP and internal policies.
- Review closed jobs, Bills of Materials (BOMs), and product costs for discrepancies.
- Financial Close & Reporting
- Own the month-end and year-end close processes, meeting strict deadlines.
- Prepare and submit sales and local tax returns to government agencies.
- Assist with forecasts, budgets, and business activity reports that shape company decisions.
- Respond to ledger inquiries from Corporate Headquarters.
- Audit & Compliance
- Participate in internal and external audits, ensuring compliance with federal, state, and company regulations.
- Provide essential data to auditors, facilitating smooth, successful audits.
- Familiarity with IFRS standards preferred.
- A passion for making an impact through precise financial management.
- Analytical, inquisitive, and detail-oriented, with a love for solving problems.
- The ability to work independently while excelling in a team environment.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and a knack for meeting deadlines.
- Expertise in Microsoft Excel and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (or similar software).
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
- 4 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
- Manufacturing industry and cost accounting experience required.
- Knowledge of IFRS standards preferred.
- Lead change and help shape our future.
- Work in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Enjoy a competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
- Access comprehensive benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage.
- Plan for your future with a retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Take advantage of paid time off (PTO), holidays, and professional development opportunities.
Join us and be part of the change. We are looking for talented, driven individuals who want to make a lasting impact. If this sounds like you, submit your resume to apply now!
