Senior Accountant at EBS Recruiters LLC – St. Louis, Missouri

The Senior Accountant is responsible for day-to-day general ledger accounting, financial reporting, and analysis for assigned functional areas. This role supports accurate financial close, insightful analysis, and continuous improvement of accounting processes.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations, account analyses, accruals, and supporting schedules
• Prepare and review journal entries for assigned functional areas
• Perform variance analysis and provide clear explanations of financial results
• Assist with monthly close and preparation of financial reporting packages
• Track, analyze, and report financial trends by product line, business unit, and customer
• Prepare audit, tax, and regulatory reporting schedules (including international filings, where applicable)
• Analyze foreign currency transactions and their impact on financial results
• Review accounting and operational workflows to improve efficiency and effectiveness
• Identify financial risks and opportunities through analysis
• Support management decision-making with timely, accurate financial insights
• Participate in special projects and cross-training initiatives
• Supervise, coach, and develop a staff accountant

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• CPA, CGMA, or other advanced accounting certification preferred
• 3+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Manufacturing industry experience required
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• Solid understanding of accounting processes, internal controls, and procedures
• Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment
• Team-oriented mindset with a customer service focus
• Ability to propose creative, practical ideas to improve performance