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Lead Accountant

Lead Accountant

CFS • Houston, TX, US
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Lead Accountant - Manufacturing

Salary : $85,000

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This Lead Accountant role offers high visibility, hands-on impact, and the chance to work closely with operations, production, and leadership. You'll own key pieces of month-end, cost accounting, and process improvements-playing a critical role in financial accuracy and operational decision-making.

What makes this role exciting :

  • Highly collaborative role embedded across operations & accounting
  • Hybrid Schedule - 3 days in office and 2 from home!
  • Perks include : Competitive benefits + Cell Phone Allowance
  • Broad exposure to cost accounting, inventory, CIP / WIP, and overhead
  • Stable company with growth potential

Key Responsibilities - Lead Accountant

  • Assist with month-end close : journal entries, variance resolution, and financial analysis
  • Prepare GL account reconciliations ensuring accuracy and compliance
  • Improve and enforce budgets, policies, and internal controls
  • Support cost accounting : CIP, WIP, and inventory reconciliations
  • Process payments via ACH, online platforms, and checks
  • Record payroll entries to the GL and reconcile payroll to ADP
  • Review labor distribution and post manual labor allocation entries
  • Perform monthly accrual calculations and postings
  • Process electronic deposits and ensure timely cash application
  • Partner with operations, shipping / receiving, and shop floor teams to resolve GR / IR
  • Process overhead allocations and prepare related journal entries
  • Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
  • 4-7+ years of accounting experience (manufacturing strongly preferred)
  • Working knowledge of cost accounting & inventory processes
  • Strong Excel and ERP system experience
  • Detail-oriented, deadline-driven, and comfortable working cross-functionally
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