Senior Accountant

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Clarkston, WA, USA
In-Office
69K-111K Annually
Senior level
Manufacturing
The Role
The Senior Accountant manages general accounting, forecasting, budgeting, costing, reconciliations, journal entries, month-end close, invoicing, fixed assets, tax returns, and financial reporting for a manufacturing plant. The role partners with business leaders, oversees import/export activities, supports audits and shared services, maintains SOX documentation, and leads financial analysis and continuous improvement projects.
Summary Generated by Built In

Are you ready for what’s next?  

Come explore opportunities within Brunswick, a global marine leader committed to challenging conventions and innovating next-generation technologies that transform experiences on the water and beyond.  Brunswick believes “Next Never Rests™,” and we offer a variety of exciting careers and growth opportunities within united teams defining the future of marine recreation. 

Innovation is the heart of Brunswick.  See how your contributions will help transform vision into reality:

Position Overview

The Senior Accountant is responsible for general accounting activities, costing, forecasting, budgeting and support functions for the Thunder Jet plant in Clarkston, WA.  The position will bring analytics to operations, sales, marketing, strategy, supply chain, and brand leaders to understand and improve the processes, analytics and overall business results.

At Brunswick, we have passion for our work and a distinct ability to deliver. 

Essential Functions:

Diversity of thought and experiences is fundamental when imagining the unimaginable. Certain skillsets/experiences are necessary; however, others can be developed along the way.

  • Finance point person for the Thunder Jet brand including preparation of pricing, forecasting, and budgeting.
  • Acts as finance business partner for the Thunder Jet brand including recommendations and guidance.
  • Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations, journal entries, and assist with month end close activities and reporting.
  • Supervise invoicing process.
  • Manage costing system including material cost and manufacturing overhead analysis.
  • Assists in the development and preparation of accounting statements, schedules, analysis and reports to reflect the financial condition of the facility.
  • Fixed Assets administration.
  • Oversee import and export activities.
  • State Tax return preparation and oversight.
  • Participate as a financial representative on continuous improvement projects.
  • Maintain SOX documentation and assist with external and internal audits.
  • Assist in a variety of shared service functional areas that may include Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll.
  • Provide ad hoc analysis and lead special projects as needed.

Required Qualifications:

  • Four-year bachelor’s degree in accounting with a minimum of five years’ work experience. 
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational and follow-up skills.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret financial information as appropriate
  • Good safety awareness, attitude, and attendance. Self-starter and a team player.
  • Flexibility and multitasking are required, while also being highly detail orientated.
  • Recognize and be responsive to the needs at all levels of the organization, functional groups, external vendors and dealer network.
  • Professional proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft 365.
  • Technologically proficient with the ability to implement new processes and systems that increase efficiency.
  • This is a dynamic environment with changing priorities.
  • Self-starter with excellent interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills
  • Good business acumen

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Knowledge of quality improvement theories like 5S, Kaizen and LSS a plus.
  • Manufacturing work experience is preferred

Working Conditions:

  • Office and manufacturing environment– required PPE while interacting with production areas.
  • This is an onsite position.

The pay range for this position is $69,000.00-$110,500.00, annually.  The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors including job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs, and geographic location.  In addition to base pay, this position may be eligible for an annual discretionary bonus or short-term incentive program. This position is also eligible for an award target as part of Brunswick’s long-term incentive program.

Employees may be eligible to participate in Brunswick's comprehensive and high-quality benefits offerings, which includes medical, dental, vision, paid vacation, 401k (up to 4% match), Health Savings Account (with company contribution), wellbeing program, product purchase discounts, and much more.  Details about our benefits can be found here.

 At Brunswick, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top end of the salary range for their role. Compensation decisions are dependent upon the specifics of the candidate’s qualifications and the business context.

Why Brunswick:

Whatever tomorrow brings, we’ll be at the leading edge.  As the clear leader in the marine industry, we're committed to our values and supporting our exceptional people.  We offer valuable benefits including a competitive 401(k) plan with company match, health benefits, paid time off, a robust Wellness Program, and much more.   In addition, we’re proud of being recognized for making a splash with numerous awards!

Thunder Jet Boats, a division of Brunswick Corporation (BC) is the innovative manufacturer of premium heavy gauge aluminum boats. We pride ourselves on building the highest quality, most durable and innovative heavy gauge boats in the industry. If you have a passion for fishing or boating and desire a career in a growing organization with a team focus, we encourage you to apply for a position with us. Thunder Jet is looking for individuals to join our team who are proud of our incredible legacy and share in our vision to create life-long memories on the water!

Next is Now!  


We value growth and development, recognizing that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please still consider applying.

Brunswick is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.  Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to innovation and inspiration and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.  If you require accommodation during the application or interview process, please contact [email protected] for support. 


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Skills Required

  • Four-year bachelor's degree in accounting
  • Minimum of five years of work experience
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Excellent organizational and follow-up skills
  • Ability to analyze and interpret financial information
  • Good safety awareness, attitude, and attendance
  • Self-starter and team player
  • Flexibility and ability to multitask in a changing environment
  • Highly detail-oriented
  • Ability to respond to organizational, vendor, and dealer network needs
  • Professional proficiency with Excel and other Microsoft 365 applications
  • Technological proficiency and ability to implement efficiency-improving processes and systems
  • Interpersonal communication and problem-solving skills
  • Good business acumen
  • Knowledge of 5S, Kaizen, and Lean Six Sigma quality improvement theories
  • Manufacturing work experience

Brunswick Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Brunswick and has not been reviewed or approved by Brunswick.

  • Retirement Support Retirement contributions include a 401(k) match complemented by a potential performance-based company contribution that can materially increase total compensation. This structure strengthens long-term savings support beyond a typical match-only design.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid leave policies provide fully paid time for birthing mothers and paid parental time for other parents. Coverage and resources extend to fertility support, adoption/surrogacy assistance, and lactation accommodations.
  • Healthcare Strength Medical coverage offers multiple plan options with HSA compatibility, plus telehealth, second-opinion services, dental/vision, and mental-health resources. Wellness tools and fitness access add preventative and lifestyle support.

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The Company
HQ: Mettawa, IL
8,686 Employees

What We Do

Brunswick is a global leader in marine recreation, delivering innovation that transforms experiences on the water and beyond. Our unique, technology-driven solutions are informed and inspired by deep consumer insights and powered by our belief that “Next Never Rests™”. Brunswick is dedicated to industry leadership, to being the best and most trusted partner to our many customers, and to building synergies and ecosystems that enable us to challenge convention and define the future. Brunswick is home to more than 60 industry-leading brands. In the category of Marine Propulsion, these brands include Mercury Marine, Mercury Racing and MerCruiser. Brunswick’s comprehensive collection of parts, accessories, distribution, and technology brands includes Mercury Engine Parts & Accessories, BLA and Land ‘N’ Sea. Our Navico Group and its industry-leading technology brands consist of Lowrance, Simrad, B&G, Mastervolt, RELiON, Attwood and Whale. Our Boat brands are some of the best known in the world, including Boston Whaler, Lund, Sea Ray, Bayliner, Harris Pontoons, Princecraft and Quicksilver. In addition, our service, digital and shared-access businesses include Freedom Boat Club, Boateka and a range of financing, insurance, and extended warranty businesses. While focused primarily on the marine industry, Brunswick also successfully leverages its portfolio of advanced technologies to deliver an exceptional suite of solutions in mobile and industrial applications. Headquartered in Mettawa, IL, Brunswick has approximately 19,000 employees operating in 27 countries. In 2022, Brunswick was named by Forbes as a World’s Best Employer and as one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek, both for the third consecutive year. For more information, visit www.Brunswick.com

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