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Sr. Accountant

Creative Financial Staffing

Seattle, WA · Posted November 5, 2026

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  • Excel
  • ERP
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  • SOX
  • Variance analysis

About the job

Sr. Accountant – Everett, WA Salary Range: $91,800 – $124,200 DOE

Join a well-established aerospace and manufacturing organization known for its precision-engineered products, long-standing customer relationships, and commitment to quality and compliance. This company offers strong stability, a collaborative culture, and clear pathways for growth. They’re seeking a Sr. Accountant to take ownership of key accounting functions while partnering across departments in a highly technical environment.

This Sr. Accountant role is ideal for someone who enjoys digging into the details, working cross-functionally, and driving accuracy across financial operations. The Sr. Accountant will play a critical role in close processes, project accounting, and cash management, while also supporting system improvements and compliance initiatives. If you’re a Sr. Accountant looking for long-term growth and visibility, this is a strong opportunity—with a path toward future leadership.

Why You’ll Love This Sr. Accountant Role:

High-impact role with exposure to operations, engineering, and leadership teams

Opportunity to work in a structured, compliance-driven aerospace manufacturing environment

Clear development path toward Assistant Controller

Hands-on involvement in ERP system enhancements and process improvements

Stable, team-oriented culture with strong tenure and growth potential

What You’ll Do as a Sr. Accountant:

Lead month-end and year-end close, including journal entries, reconciliations, variance analysis, and financial reporting

Manage cash operations, banking activity, and intercompany transactions

Oversee project and cost accounting, including ERP data, revenue recognition, and EAC reporting

Drive CapEx tracking, compliance (SOX/CMMC), audits, and cross-functional process improvements

What We’re Looking For in a Sr. Accountant:

Bachelor’s degree and 5+ years of progressive accounting experience (manufacturing/aerospace preferred)

Strong ERP experience (Syteline/IFS a plus), advanced Excel, and solid GAAP knowledge

Analytical, detail-oriented, and able to manage priorities independently while partnering cross-functionally

The Sr. Accountant will play a key role in ensuring financial accuracy, supporting compliance, and driving operational insights across the business. This is an excellent opportunity for a Sr. Accountant who wants to grow into a leadership role while making a meaningful impact.

Timing is everything. Whether you’re actively searching or just open to the right opportunity, I’d love to connect. I specialize in accounting and finance placements, and many roles aren’t publicly posted. Let’s talk about this Sr. Accountant opportunity and what else might be a fit.

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