Senior Accountant
Aston Carter
Senior Accountant
Location: Cheektowaga
Employment Type: Full-Time
Work Model: Hybrid (2–3 days onsite)
Salary: $80,000+
About the Role
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Accountant to join our growing finance team. This individual will take ownership of key accounting functions, support financial reporting, and help strengthen the company’s internal controls and processes.
Key Responsibilities
+ Lead critical aspects of the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes
+ Prepare and review journal entries, reconciliations, and supporting documentation
+ Assist in the preparation of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP
+ Perform account analysis, identify variances, and provide meaningful insights
+ Support external audit activities and compile required audit schedules
+ Participate in process improvements and accounting system enhancements
+ Assist with areas such as AP/AR oversight, fixed assets, prepaids, and accruals
+ Collaborate with FP&A, Operations, HR, and other internal partners
Qualifications
+ Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
+ 3–5+ years of progressive accounting experience
+ Strong understanding of US GAAP
+ Experience with ERP systems (NetSuite, SAP, Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.)
+ Advanced proficiency in Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, modeling)
+ Strong attention to detail and ability to meet tight deadlines
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Cheektowaga, NY.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $25.00 - $30.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a fully onsite position in Cheektowaga,NY.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Feb 20, 2026.
About Aston Carter:
Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com (%20astoncarteraccommodation@astoncarter.com) for other accommodation options.
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