Description We are partnering with a manufacturing organization in Oklahoma to identify an experienced Senior Accountant / Cost Accountant to support financial operations and reporting. This role is ideal for an accounting professional with a strong foundation in general ledger and monthu2011end close, paired with handsu2011on experience in manufacturing cost accounting. The position plays a key role in analyzing production costs, maintaining inventory accuracy, and supporting reliable financial reporting. Key Responsibilities + Lead and support monthly close activities, including preparing close schedules, reviewing account balances, and ensuring accurate and timely completion. + Prepare, review, and post journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger. + Perform detailed balance sheet and income statement reconciliations, investigating and resolving variances. + Complete bank reconciliations and research discrepancies between system records and actual activity. + Prepare monthly financial reports and provide clear explanations of financial and operational performance. + Analyze manufacturing costs, including labor, materials, overhead, and variances versus standard costs. + Maintain and update standard costs, including supporting annual cost rollu2011ups and periodic adjustments. + Review and reconcile inventory accounts, including raw materials, WIP, and finished goods. + Partner with operations and production teams to understand cost drivers and support process improvements. + Assist with variance analysis related to production efficiency, scrap, yield, and absorption. + Support physical inventory counts and cycle counts, including reconciliation and reporting. + Ensure proper accounting treatment for inventory capitalization, overhead allocation, and production expenses. + Maintain accounting records in SAP Financials (or similar ERP) and support transaction accuracy and reporting integrity. + Assist with internal controls, process documentation, and audit support as needed. Requirements + Bacheloru2019s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. + 3+ years of cost accounting experience, with progressive responsibility in a senior-level role. + Strong hands-on experience with month-end close, general ledger accounting, and journal entries. + Solid background in account reconciliations, including inventory and bank reconciliations. + Experience supporting financial statements, variance analysis, and management reporting. + Working knowledge of manufacturing cost accounting principles, including standard costing and inventory accounting. + Proficiency with SAP Financials or another enterprise ERP system. + Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with the ability to meet recurring deadlines. + Ability to work cross-functionally and communicate effectively with both finance and operations teams. Robert Half is the worldu2019s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app ( and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. u00a9 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking u201cApply Now,u201d youu2019re agreeing to Robert Halfu2019s Terms of Use ( and Privacy Notice (.
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Sr. Accountant