We are looking for an experienced Senior Accounting Manager to lead core accounting operations for a manufacturing organization in Springdale, Arkansas. This role will oversee critical close activities, maintain the integrity of the general ledger, and support accurate financial reporting across the business. The ideal candidate brings strong technical accounting knowledge, sound judgment, and the ability to guide audit and reconciliation processes in a fast-paced environment.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Direct the monthly close process to ensure timely, accurate completion of financial reporting activities.<br>• Oversee general ledger management, including review of balances, account activity, and supporting documentation.<br>• Prepare and review journal entries to confirm transactions are recorded properly and in accordance with accounting standards.<br>• Lead account reconciliation efforts by resolving discrepancies and maintaining accurate financial records.<br>• Coordinate financial statement audit activities by organizing schedules, responding to auditor requests, and supporting compliance requirements.<br>• Analyze accounting results and identify issues, trends, or variances that require follow-up or corrective action.<br>• Strengthen accounting controls and reporting procedures to improve accuracy, consistency, and efficiency within the department.<br>• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders to support operational and financial objectives within the manufacturing environment.