Senior Accountant

Photronics

Senior Accountant managing accuracy and integrity of financial records at Photronics. Leading month-end close cycles and audit collaborations with a focus on U.S.

Posted 4/16/2026full-timeBrookfield • Connecticut • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERPOracle

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare, review, and approve complex journal entries and account reconciliations with complete accuracy and documentation.
Lead key elements of financial close processes, ensuring timely and accurate results.
Oversee general ledger accounts (accruals, payroll, prepaids, fixed assets, intercompany) and resolve discrepancies.
Ensure compliance with U.S. GAAP and internal accounting policies; identify opportunities to strengthen reporting quality.
Serve as a key audit contact, preparing supporting documentation, addressing inquiries, and providing clear explanations of account activity.
Perform detailed variance and fluctuation analyses and collaborate with stakeholders to drive improvements.
Partner with Finance, Payroll, HR, Operations, and other teams to ensure aligned and accurate accounting data.
Maintain strong internal controls and recommend enhancements.
Lead or support process-improvement initiatives, system upgrades, automation, and documentation updates.
Mentor junior accounting team members and support knowledge development.
Contribute to additional projects and responsibilities as needed.

Requirements

What you’ll need

8+ years of progressive accounting experience with preferred focus on general ledger and financial close.
Experience in a mid-size or large corporate environment preferred.
Background in audit support and collaboration with external auditors strongly preferred.
Hands-on ERP experience (Oracle, SAP, NetSuite, Microsoft Dynamics, etc.); experience in system upgrades or implementations is a plus.
Prior mentorship or leadership of junior team members preferred.
Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary + bonus potential
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Generous PTO and paid holidays
Career development and training opportunities
Collaborative, inclusive workplace culture

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Hard Skills & Tools

journal entriesaccount reconciliationsfinancial close processesgeneral ledgervariance analysisfluctuation analysisinternal controlsprocess improvementsystem upgradesautomation

Soft Skills

leadershipmentorshipcollaborationcommunicationproblem-solvingattention to detailorganizational skillsstakeholder engagementknowledge developmentaudit support

Certifications

Bachelor's degree in accountingBachelor's degree in financerelated field degree