Senior Accountant

Come Be Part of a Mission that Matters!

This role follows a hybrid model, combining in-office and remote work. We offer flexibility in scheduling to accommodate individual needs while maintaining team collaboration.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Assist the month-end close process by reviewing accounts, preparing accruals, performing variance analysis, and posting journal entries.

• Conduct detailed account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data.

• Investigate and resolve discrepancies related to balance sheet accounts.

• Perform variance analysis between current and prior periods, identifying and explaining significant fluctuations in financial performance.

• Implement and monitor internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure adherence to financial policies.

• Coordinate with internal and external auditors by preparing documentation and supporting materials during audits.

• Identify and propose cost-saving opportunities and process improvements to optimize financial performance and reduce inefficiencies.

• Collaborate with operations, management, and procurement teams to deliver timely and actionable financial insights.

• Ensure compliance with relevant GAAP accounting standards, company policies, and government regulations.

• Utilize ERP systems (such as SAP, Solomon) and advanced Excel tools to perform financial reporting and analysis.

• Demonstrate and maintain a positive customer service focus to both internal and external customers.

• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field required; CPA or CMA certification preferred.

• A minimum of 4-6 years of progressive accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or operations-based environment.

• Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls.

• Proven experience with ERP systems, especially SAP or Solomon.

• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and financial modeling.

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail.

• Ability to work independently, manage multiple priorities, and meet tight deadlines.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills to work effectively across departments.

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WHO IS NEOGEN:

From farm to fork, we offer solutions to enhance the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply. Our food safety diagnostics are used within farming operations to the production facilities of most of the world's best-known food companies. Neogen's solutions are critical to the health and well-being of our customers' operations - and in turn their consumers. What we do matters!

Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep believe in providing professional and personal growth. Our Pillars of Trust - the principles which guide our everyday decision-making, include Openness, Honesty, Credibility, Respect, and Service. It's the belief in these characteristics that provide a consistent, happy and healthy work environment for our employees.