senior accountant. + las vegas , nevada + posted 6 days ago **job details** summary + $38 - $43 per hour + contract + bachelor degree + category business and financial operations occupations + reference510074 job details job summary: Tatum by Randstad is recruiting for a Senior Accountant to assist a Las Vegas-based manufacturing company with full-cycle accounting through month-end close. The ideal Senior Accountant will have a strong background in general accounting and cost accounting, with the ability to manage financial transactions, produce detailed reports, and collaborate with various departments to ensure financial accuracy and operational efficiency. This role requires a comprehensive understanding of cost accounting principles and will play a key role in analyzing financial data to support business decisions. This 3-6 month contract role is onsite for the first month during training, but will convert to a hybrid role with 3 days in office! The compensation range for this project is $38/hr. to $43/hr. based on experience. location: Las Vegas, Nevada job type: Contract salary: $38 - 43 per hour work hours: 8 to 5 education: Bachelor's degree experience: 5 Years responsibilities: + Assist with day-to-day accounting operations, including journal entries, reconciliations, and general ledger maintenance. + Manage the month-end and year-end close process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting. + Conduct detailed cost accounting analysis, including tracking production costs, variance analysis, and inventory accounting. + Prepare financial statements, budget forecasts, and performance reports for management review. + Analyze cost drivers, labor costs, material costs, and overheads to identify opportunities for cost-saving and process improvement. + Collaborate with the operations and production teams to monitor inventory levels and optimize inventory accounting processes. + Perform financial audits and support external auditors with necessary documentation and schedules. + Provide financial insights and recommendations to senior management based on cost accounting and financial data analysis. + Support ad hoc projects and initiatives, including ERP system upgrades and process improvements. qualifications: + Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field (Master's degree or CPA preferred). + Minimum of 5 years of experience in accounting, with at least 2 years of direct cost accounting experience. + Strong understanding of GAAP and cost accounting principles, including standard costing, overhead allocation, and inventory valuation. + Advanced Microsoft Excel skills needed (Pivot Tables, VLookup's, etc.) + Proficient in Sage highly desirable and If you are interested in learning more about this great opportunity, please click or email your resume in MS Word format to mark.hunter@tatum-us.com for immediate consideration. skills: Cost Accounting, Month-End Close, SAGE, Excel Pivot Tables Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status. At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact HRsupport@randstadusa.com. Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, an incentive and recognition program, and 401K contribution (all benefits are based on eligibility). This posting is open for thirty (30) days. **get in touch** we are here to help you with your questions. MH **mark hunter** + +1 702 359 0217 (tel:+1 702 359 0217)