Senior Staff Accountant - Dallas, TXJob Summary / Description:
The Senior Staff Accountant plays a critical role in strengthening financial processes and supporting the company's next stage of growth. This position focuses heavily on fixed assets, general accounting, ERP optimization, and cross-functional collaboration with plant operations. The ideal candidate enjoys improving systems, building scalable processes, and delivering accurate, insightful financial reporting in a fast-evolving manufacturing environment.Key Responsibilities:
Core Accounting & Reporting- Lead daily financial operations and ensure accurate reporting in accordance with US GAAP.
- Prepare journal entries, reconciliations, schedules, and manage month-end close activities.
- Support cash analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and variance reporting.
- Assist with year-end audits and government/internal reporting requirements.
Fixed Assets & Construction Accounting- Maintain and analyze fixed asset records, including roll-forwards, lifecycle reporting, and inventory tie-outs.
- Participate in accounting for new construction and R&D projects.
- Partner with plant operations to ensure accounting accurately reflects production changes.
ERP & Process Improvement- Implement and enhance ERP functionality (Infor or Oracle experience preferred).
- Document standard operating procedures and build scalable accounting processes.
- Contribute to automation and continuous improvement initiatives across finance.
Controls & Payment Oversight- Review and approve payment activities including wires, ACH, and positive pay.
Qualifications:- 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing accounting environment (required).
- Strong understanding of fixed assets, construction accounting, financial reporting, and general ledger processes.
- Proficiency in MS Excel (lookups, pivot tables, automation mindset) and Power BI.
- Experience with ERP systems and process optimization.
- BS in Accounting preferred.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:- Opportunity to help build foundational systems during high-growth expansion
- Career growth within an innovative, mission-driven organization
- Exposure to global financial scaling initiatives
- Collaborative, improvement-focused culture
Senior Staff Accountant in manufacturing environment managing fixed assets, ERP optimization, month-end close, and financial reporting.
