Benefits:

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Smith Challenger Manufacturing & Services, Inc. is seeking a Sr. Level Accountant to manage the overall accounting operations. Responsible for all financial reporting, budgeting, tax compliance, account reconciliations, and the optimization of processes to support data-driven decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

Oversee daily accounting functions, including accounts payable (AP), accounts receivable (AR), general ledger, payroll, and bank reconciliations.

Oversee treasury management, cash flow, and banking relationships

Lead the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate reporting

Prepare and review journal entries, account reconciliations, and financial reports

Create annual budgets and monitor regularly with management

Implement internal controls to maintain the security of financial data

Implement financial strategies that align with organizational goals, including forecasting future financial performance

Supervise and mentor accounting staff; provide coaching, training, and performance reviews

Maintain and improve accounting systems, policies, and procedures

Provide financial insights and support for business decision-making

Assist with tax compliance issues (sales/use tax, 1099s, etc.) and coordinate with tax advisors

Create and maintain custom NetSuite reports, dashboards, and KPI’s

Collaborate with CPA on a variety of processes, such as annual tax return and fixed assets

General Administration Responsibilities:

Coordination with Management on annual renewals, such as company insurance policies, and state and local business filings

Maintain Accounting files in Microsoft SharePoint and ensure that company, customer, and vendor confidential information is accurately stored

Key Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA/MBA preferred)

5+ years of accounting experience with leadership responsibility

Strong knowledge of GAAP, financial reporting, and internal controls

Experience in NetSuite ERP is preferred

Must be proficient in the Microsoft Suite, including Word, Excel, and OneDrive

Key Skills:

Excellent analytical, communication, and leadership skills

High level of initiative

Must exhibit strong attention to detail and organizational skills

Must maintain high ethical standards and confidentiality