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Senior level accountant jobs put experienced professionals in charge of financial reporting, technical accounting decisions, and the teams or projects that execute them. Openings concentrate in Media & Entertainment, Consulting & Professional Services, and Energy, with 40% of roles offered remotely or as hybrid positions, and employers like Wing, MrBeast, and Netflix hiring at this level now.
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Location:
Holland, Michigan, United States
Job ID:
R0143424
Date Posted:
2026-09-16
Company Name:
J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Profession (Job Category):
Finance
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as an Accountant in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This is a hybrid position in Holland, MI.
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave
- Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projects
- A collaborative, engineering-driven environment
- Career growth and skill development opportunities
- A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter
- Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies
Role Overview
The Accountant is a highly skilled individual who will own general accounting and corporate tax functions for a competitive automation organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, exceptional communication skills and the ability to partner closely with FP&A, Finance and Accounting teams to support general accounting functions and corporate tax reporting.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
General Accounting Responsibilities
- Intercompany AR/AP monthly reconciliations
- Support the general ledger and trial balance, ensuring accuracy, completeness and integrity of financial data
- Perform journal entry preparation and posting
- Ensure proper classification and accounting treatment in accordance with IFRS
- Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and analysis (JSOX, Hitachi, and EY auditing)
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate accounting standards
- Review and approve balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve variances
- Coordinate financial close activities across multiple entity leads to meet reporting deadlines
Tax Functions and Reporting Responsibilities
- Prepare month-end reconciliation of all general ledger balance sheet tax accounts.
- Oversee sales and use tax obligations across the North American entities and complete timely filings
- Annual Filings Business tax, Registrations and Good Standing
- Avalara maintenance – exemption, certificate & registration status
- Oversee property tax filings and compliance with local regulations.
- Maintain monthly accruals and yearly returns. (PPT and BPPT)
- Government Tax Reporting; Dept of Labor and Bureau Economic Activity
- Maintain relationship with Hitachi America Limited(HAL) and complete necessary tax support
- Cross Boarder Transaction – supporting Finance teams and HAL reporting
- Maintain VAT/GST/HST activities
- Support quarterly, annual and ad hoc audits. (Income tax driven, DTA DTL, R&D items tied to HAL SOW)
Scope & Impact:
- Experience supporting project-based billing or contract-driven revenue environments
- Proven ability to enforce policies while maintaining positive business relationships
- Strong leadership and coaching abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective management and organizational skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture
- Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- 6-8 years of progressive accounting and tax experience
- Experience in a large, multi-entity organization
- ERP system experience (e.g., SAP, Epicor, EcoSys or similar)
- Experience partnering closely with tax reporting agencies
- Proficient user of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
Location:
Holland, Michigan, United States
Job ID:
R0143424
Date Posted:
2026-09-16
Company Name:
J.R. AUTOMATION TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
Profession (Job Category):
Finance
Job Schedule:
Full time
Remote:
No
The Opportunity:
JR Automation, a Hitachi Group Company, is driven to deliver customer success worldwide. We provide intelligent automated manufacturing and distribution technology solutions that transform how the world's leading manufacturers make and distribute products. Our strength is our people and we’re always looking to get stronger across North America, Europe, and Asia. Join us as an Accountant in Holland, MI as we work together to bring innovative automation solutions to life.
Location Type: This is a hybrid position in Holland, MI.
What We Offer:
- Competitive wages, medical benefits starting your first day, and paid parental leave
- Opportunity to work on customized, 1-of-1 automation projects
- A collaborative, engineering-driven environment
- Career growth and skill development opportunities
- A role where craftsmanship and quality truly matter
- Work with cutting edge and innovative technologies
Role Overview
The Accountant is a highly skilled individual who will own general accounting and corporate tax functions for a competitive automation organization. The ideal candidate brings strong leadership, exceptional communication skills and the ability to partner closely with FP&A, Finance and Accounting teams to support general accounting functions and corporate tax reporting.
How You’ll Make an Impact:
General Accounting Responsibilities
- Intercompany AR/AP monthly reconciliations
- Support the general ledger and trial balance, ensuring accuracy, completeness and integrity of financial data
- Perform journal entry preparation and posting
- Ensure proper classification and accounting treatment in accordance with IFRS
- Support internal and external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and analysis (JSOX, Hitachi, and EY auditing)
- Ensure compliance with internal controls and corporate accounting standards
- Review and approve balance sheet account reconciliations and resolve variances
- Coordinate financial close activities across multiple entity leads to meet reporting deadlines
Tax Functions and Reporting Responsibilities
- Prepare month-end reconciliation of all general ledger balance sheet tax accounts.
- Oversee sales and use tax obligations across the North American entities and complete timely filings
- Annual Filings Business tax, Registrations and Good Standing
- Avalara maintenance – exemption, certificate & registration status
- Oversee property tax filings and compliance with local regulations.
- Maintain monthly accruals and yearly returns. (PPT and BPPT)
- Government Tax Reporting; Dept of Labor and Bureau Economic Activity
- Maintain relationship with Hitachi America Limited(HAL) and complete necessary tax support
- Cross Boarder Transaction – supporting Finance teams and HAL reporting
- Maintain VAT/GST/HST activities
- Support quarterly, annual and ad hoc audits. (Income tax driven, DTA DTL, R&D items tied to HAL SOW)
Scope & Impact:
- Experience supporting project-based billing or contract-driven revenue environments
- Proven ability to enforce policies while maintaining positive business relationships
- Strong leadership and coaching abilities
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Effective management and organizational skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to see the bigger picture
- Ability to prioritize, meet deadlines, and adapt in a fast-paced environment
Note: This list of responsibilities is inclusive; however, it is intended to be a guideline for activities.
What You’ll Bring:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
- 6-8 years of progressive accounting and tax experience
- Experience in a large, multi-entity organization
- ERP system experience (e.g., SAP, Epicor, EcoSys or similar)
- Experience partnering closely with tax reporting agencies
- Proficient user of MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
Disclaimer: JR Automation requires candidates to successfully complete a 10-panel drug screen, physical examination, and background check.
Company Overview:
At JR Automation, A Hitachi Group Company, we discover potential, reimagine limits, and advance industry. When faced with a problem, we find a solution. Together, we push what’s possible to automate for tomorrow.
Join our team of 2,000+ at one of our 20+ facilities around the world and be a part of the most experienced team of advanced automation integrators.
Fueled by Possible.
Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a job at JR Automation, please send the nature of request and contact information to jrcareers@jrautomation.com. Queries other than accommodation requests will not be responded to.
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Senior Level Accountant Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a senior level accountant job?
Employers hiring at the senior level want candidates who have owned a full accounting cycle, led or mentored junior staff, and can operate with minimal supervision. A CPA license, experience with technical accounting standards such as ASC 842 or revenue recognition, and a history of driving process improvements give candidates a clear edge. Tailor your application to show scope of ownership, not just task completion.
Which companies hire senior level accountants?
Companies hiring senior level accountants right now include Wing, MrBeast, and Netflix, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Hiring at this level comes from a broad range of employers, including large corporations managing complex multi-entity structures, private equity-backed firms scaling their finance functions, and regional companies bringing technical accounting leadership in-house.
Are there remote senior level accountant jobs?
Yes, though availability varies by employer and function. About 40% of senior level accountant openings are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, with fully remote roles most common in corporate accounting, financial reporting, and FP&A. Roles requiring hands-on oversight of on-site teams or close coordination with operations tend to favor hybrid or in-office arrangements.
What makes an accountant role senior level?
Senior level accountant roles are defined by scope of ownership rather than task execution. Professionals at this stage are responsible for the accuracy and integrity of financial statements, lead month-end and year-end close processes, and provide guidance to junior and mid-level staff. They handle complex technical accounting questions independently, interact directly with auditors and leadership, and are expected to identify and drive improvements in accounting processes.
Which industries hire the most senior level accountants?
Senior level accountant roles concentrate in Media & Entertainment, Consulting & Professional Services, and Energy, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. These sectors drive hiring at this level because they typically carry the reporting complexity, regulatory scrutiny, and transaction volume that require experienced accountants who can manage technical risk and lead close processes with limited oversight.