Staff Accountant
Jobot, Louisville, KY, United States
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Salary: $65,000 - $80,000 per year
A bit about us:Our client is a renowned company with a rich heritage spanning generations is dedicated to crafting high-quality products that resonate globally. Through innovative marketing strategies, ongoing innovation, and a culture of entrepreneurship, they strive for continuous growth.
Why join us?- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement
- Positive and supportive work culture
- Healthy Retirement Package
Job Details
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Staff Accountant to join our dynamic team in the Manufacturing industry. This role is a unique opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced, growing company. As a Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for a variety of financial activities including month-end close, financial analysis, bank reconciliations, general ledger management, audits, and adjusting journal entries. This position requires a high level of accuracy, excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively.
Responsibilities
As a Staff Accountant, your primary responsibilities will include:
- Performing month-end close activities, including preparation of journal entries and reconciliations for various balance sheet and income statement accounts.
- Conducting financial analysis on monthly, quarterly, and annual financial data to ensure accuracy and provide actionable insights for decision making.
- Performing daily bank reconciliations, identifying and resolving any discrepancies.
- Maintaining the general ledger, ensuring it accurately reflects the company's financial transactions.
- Coordinating and conducting internal and external audits, providing necessary financial data, and implementing suggested changes.
- Preparing and adjusting journal entries, ensuring accurate representation of the company's financial position.
- Collaborating with other departments to streamline processes, improve financial reporting, and assist with strategic planning.
- Ensuring compliance with all financial regulations and keeping up-to-date with new financial laws.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate for the Staff Accountant position should possess the following qualifications:
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- A minimum of three years of experience in a similar role, preferably in the Manufacturing industry.
- Proficiency in month-end close, financial analysis, bank reconciliations, general ledger management, audits, and adjusting journal entries.
- Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and financial regulations.
- Exceptional analytical skills, with a strong attention to detail and the ability to make sound financial decisions.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, and experience with accounting software.
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA) or Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification is a plus.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Staff Accountant to take the next step in their career. If you are a dedicated, ambitious and detail-oriented individual who is ready to make a significant impact in a growing company, we would love to hear from you.
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