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Senior Accountant

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Salisbury, NCContract$55/hrPosted 2mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$55/hr
Location
Salisbury, NC
Schedule
Contract
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Bachelor's degree

Job overview

ManpowerGroup is hiring a Senior Accountant. Jefferson Wells is seeking a Senior Accountant for a long-term project. This role involves leading month-end close activities, performing financial reporting and analysis, and supporting accounting functions for distribution and supply chain operations. The Senior Accountant will also oversee and guide two analysts and assist with distribution costing and inventory-related accounting. The position requires strong technical aptitude and the ability to learn new systems.

Key focus areas include Lead and support month-end close activities, Perform financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting, and Support accounting functions across multiple national distribution centers.

Successful candidates bring Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field. Important skills include Cloud SQL, Month-End Close, Accruals, Financial Analysis, Inventory Concepts, and Costing Concepts.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Cloud SQLMonth-End CloseAccrualsFinancial AnalysisInventory ConceptsCosting ConceptsTechnical AptitudeProactiveDetail-OrientedOracle ERPSmartView

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field5+ Years Accounting ExperienceExperience Managing or Mentoring StaffExperience With Offshore ResourcesExposure to Distribution or Supply Chain Environments

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Jefferson Wells has a long-term project for Senior Accountant

Location: Onsite (5 days/week required) Salisbury NC

Rate 55 hr W2

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and support month-end close activities, including journal entries, accruals, and reconciliations

  • Perform financial reporting, analysis, and forecasting related to distribution and supply chain operations

  • Support accounting functions across multiple national distribution centers

  • Oversee and provide guidance to two analysts (one U.S.-based, one offshore in India)

  • Partner with supply chain and operations teams to analyze costs and ensure accurate financial reporting

  • Assist with distribution costing and inventory-related accounting (limited inventory complexity)

  • Follow and execute established SOPs; identify opportunities for process improvement

  • Support system transitions and onboarding (Oracle ERP, SmartView, Google Cloud SQL)

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

  • 5+ years of accounting experience, with exposure to distribution or supply chain environments preferred

  • Strong experience with month-end close, accruals, and financial analysis

  • Familiarity with inventory and costing concepts within a distribution setting

  • Experience managing or mentoring staff, including offshore resources

  • Experience with Oracle ERP preferred; SmartView experience a plus

  • Strong technical aptitude and ability to quickly learn new systems

  • Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to thrive in a fast-paced environment

Additional Details:

  • Fully onsite role (5 days/week required)

  • Structured SOPs and processes already in place

JEFFERSON WELLS - Who We Are :

Jefferson Wells (www.jeffersonwells.com), a division of ManpowerGroup, is a professional services firm delivering solutions in Finance & Accounting, Internal Audit, Risk & Compliance and Tax. We put people to work in contract/consulting projects, as well as temp-to-perm jobs and permanent direct-hire positions with our clients.

Why Work at Jefferson Wells :

  • Optional Medical, Dental, Vision, 401k.

  • Weekly pay with direct deposit.

  • Consultant Care Support.

  • Free Training to upgrade your skills.

  • Dedicated Career Partner to help you achieve your career goals.

Jefferson Wells is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.

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