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Senior Accountant

Gerresheimer AG
Peachtree City, Georgia

About this role

Senior Accountant

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Senior Accountant to join our Finance & Accounting team. This is a hands-on role requiring active involvement in day-to-day accounting operations while contributing to financial reporting, analysis, process improvements, and internal controls.

The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in accounting principles, experience supporting month-end close activities, and the ability to work cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This individual will play a key role in ensuring the accuracy and integrity of financial data while supporting cash flow planning and operational decision-making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Financial Close & Reporting

  • Prepare and post journal entries, including accruals, reclassifications, and other period-end adjustments.

  • Perform account analyses and prepare supporting schedules for monthly financial reporting.

  • Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial results.

  • Support internal and external audits by providing required documentation and analysis.

  • Maintain compliance with U.S. GAAP and company accounting policies.

  • Accounts Payable Support & Oversight

  • Review invoice processing and vendor payment activities to ensure accuracy and timeliness.

  • Analyze accounts payable aging and resolve discrepancies with internal stakeholders and vendors.

  • Support complex AP transactions and identify opportunities to strengthen controls and improve processes.

  • Assist in maintaining strong vendor relationships and payment compliance.

  • Corporate Credit Card Accounting

  • Prepare monthly credit card allocations and related journal entries.

  • Review expense coding and ensure adherence to company policies.

  • Investigate and resolve transaction discrepancies and exceptions.

  • Support expense reporting process improvements and compliance initiatives.

  • Account Reconciliations

  • Prepare and maintain monthly balance sheet reconciliations.

  • Research, investigate, and resolve reconciling items promptly.

  • Ensure reconciliation documentation is complete, accurate, and audit-ready.

  • Monitor account activity and identify unusual trends or variances.

  • Cash Forecasting, Planning & Analysis

  • Prepare and maintain the company's Rolling Cash Forecast (RCF).

  • Analyze forecasted versus actual cash flow results and identify key drivers.

  • Develop management reporting and commentary on variances, risks, and opportunities.

  • Support working capital management, liquidity analysis, and cash optimization initiatives.

  • Collaborate with operational teams to improve forecasting accuracy.

  • Continuous Improvement

  • Recommend and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and internal controls.

  • Participate in finance transformation initiatives and system optimization projects.

  • Support special projects and ad hoc financial analysis as needed.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.

  • 5+ years of progressive accounting experience.

  • Strong understanding of U.S. GAAP and accounting best practices.

  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including pivot tables, lookups, and financial analysis.

  • Experience preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting month-end close.

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

  • Additional Information

  • Experience with SAP or other large ERP systems.

  • Experience supporting cash flow forecasting and financial planning activities.

  • All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

  • Benefits with us

  • Food & drinks

  • We have a self -serve break area with drinks, snacks & light finger food for purchase.

  • Learning & development

  • According to the job and position, we make sure our employees get regular trainings and coaching to unleash their possibilities. We offer education reimbursement.

  • Healthcare & pension

  • Your health and well-being is important to us. We offer the following benefits: 401 K Match up to 4.5%, Medical/ RX/ Dental/ Vision, Life LTD & STD, Optional Accidental / Critical Care and Illness & Hospitalization, Optional Spouse & Child

  • Working environment

  • Creating a great place to work is essential for us, so we live up to our values teamwork, responsibility, integrity, bold innovation and excellence (TRIBE).

  • Wellness & other incentives

  • Referral program, Gym incentive, Pacer step challenge

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