Senior Accountant

Katalyst Group is working with a well established organization in the industrial sector to locate their next Senior Accountant. This position plays a key role in ensuring accurate financial reporting, compliance, and supporting business operations through strong analytical insights. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment with opportunities to contribute to process improvements.

• Oversee month-end close activities, including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Review revenue recognition and make necessary adjustments
• Conduct variance analysis and resolve account discrepancies
• Prepare financial statements and assist with annual budget development
• Support internal and external audits
• Handle ad hoc financial projects as needed

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Accounting or Finance; CPA or CMA preferred
• Minimum 5 years of accounting experience, including at least 3 years in a manufacturing environment
• Strong technical accounting knowledge
• Experience with some version of SAP is required (bonus if in a manufacturing setting)
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills; experience with data visualization tools (e.g., Power
  
  BI) preferred
• Highly detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across teams

This role is onsite 5 days a week for the first 6 months in the NWI office, with potential for hybrid working arrangement after that.

Compensation: up to 90K

Katalyst Group is a provider of executive search, project and interim placement solutions with expertise in supporting Accounting, Finance, and Business Transformation executives with special projects created by workforce gaps. As a human capital partner for our clients, we solve business problems across organizations in the areas of Risk and Compliance, Governance, and Technology.

Katalyst was founded in 2019 to help finance executives rapidly assemble project resources to address special projects, and recruit individuals for key hires within their respective organizations. The Katalyst team are former accounting, finance, program and project management professionals that have made a career of curating networks and connecting the dots. Our values-based culture extends to those we engage; therefore, we are selective and discerning about the organizations we support to ensure they are a good fit for those we represent.