Senior Accountant Job in Statesville/Western Nc 28677, North Carolina US

Requirements:
Actg. degree plus 4 years exp. (pref. in manufacturing).  Must have recent exposure to cost.  MBA or CPA certification is huge plus.  Strong computer skills with excellent working knowledge of Excel and Word. 

Description:
Growing, private equity backed international manufacturer in Western NC is actively seeking a Senior Accountant due to recent and projected growth. You will directly support the current Controller and if succession planning goes as planned, you would be promoted to this role in a matter of years. 

Ideal candidates will have at least 4 years recent experience working in a manufacturing environment, including exposure to cost accounting and some type of project work or process improvement.  You will be required to perform monthly close procedures, assist with financial statements and supporting schedules, manage standard costs, establish overhead rates, perform various analysis and monthly account reconciliations, assist with financial and tax audits and assist in the documentation of internal controls.