Jobs · Accounting · New York

Accountant

Buffalo Biodiesel, Inc. · Buffalo, NY · 1 wk ago
On-siteAccounting$75k–$85k/yrFull-time

About the role

Buffalo Biodiesel is seeking a highly organized and detail-oriented Accountant to join our growing accounting team. Reporting directly to the Controller, this position will support the day-to-day accounting operations, ensuring accurate financial records, timely month-end close, and compliance with company policies and accounting standards. The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced environment, enjoys improving processes, and excels at problem-solving. This role will work closely with the Controller to strengthen the accounting function and support the continued growth of the organization.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Controller with the monthly, quarterly, and year-end close process
  • Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations for Controller review
  • Maintain the general ledger
  • Perform daily and monthly bank, credit card, and financing reconciliations
  • Assist with inventory, fixed asset, and lease accounting
  • Prepare supporting schedules for financial reporting, tax filings, and annual audits
  • Ensure accounting records are complete, accurate, and properly documented
  • Identify opportunities to improve accounting processes, internal controls, and efficiencies
  • Provide backup support for other accounting functions as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting
  • 5+ years of accounting experience
  • Strong proficiency with QuickBooks Online and NetSuite (required)
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (pivot tables, lookups, formulas)
  • Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting principles
  • Experience with account reconciliations and month-end close
  • Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines
  • Experience working in a multi-entity environment (preferred)
  • Experience improving accounting processes and internal controls (preferred)

What we are looking for

  • High level of integrity and attention to detail
  • Takes ownership of their work and follows through
  • Comfortable identifying inefficiencies and recommending improvements
  • Enjoys solving problems and working independently
  • Can balance accuracy with the ability to move quickly
  • Wants to grow professionally with an expanding company

About the company

Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. has been in business since 2005. We collect and recycle used cooking oil to produce biodiesel, a carbon-reducing alternative fuel to hydrocarbons. Operating in 15 states with service to over 27,000 locations, we are a growing company committed to sustainability and compliance with the Federal Drug-Free Workplace Act.

Benefits

  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Growth opportunities

Pay

$75,000 - $85,000/year

Schedule

Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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