Accountant

About Us

Mouser Electronics is an award-winning, global distributor of semiconductors and electronic components that ships to over 650,000 customers in 223 countries/territories from its one million sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility in Mansfield, Texas. Mouser.com features more than 6.8 million products online from more than 1,200 leading manufacturers. Employees enjoy a business casual dress environment, a state-of-the-art facility, and an experienced management team with vision and a passion for growth.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and entering journal entries as well as reconcile the respective general ledger accounts
• Recording transactions in foreign currencies and calculating exchange gain/loss
• Performing advanced financial and variance analysis to respond to management questions during month-end close
• Calculating and recording accruals/prepayments
• Communicating effectively with international branches including reporting from offices worldwide
• Creating detailed spreadsheets to convey financial information, writing reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals
• Assisting with month-end close tasks
• Possessing a working knowledge of company policies, procedures, and systems; expanding knowledge of accounting processes utilizing all available resources
• Establishing and maintaining effective relationships with staff, vendors, and other business contacts
• Responding timely to requests or issues; providing complete information and/or resolution

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Minimum two years’ general accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• PC experience in a Microsoft Windows environment with an advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint preferred
• Ability to type data and use PC for long periods of time
• Ability to set and track goals
• Must be ethical and detailed in work habits with multi-tasking ability
• Ability and desire to follow precise instructions
• Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, organizational, and teaching skills
• Ability and/or experience to read, analyze, and interpret government rules and regulations, technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
• Ability and/or experience to write reports, business correspondence, articles, and presentations
• Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication and telephone etiquette
• Available to work early, late, and weekends when needed to fulfill assigned responsibilities

Skills

• Behavioral skills (80%)
• Excel proficiency (80%)
• Numerical calculation (80%)
• CPA license a plus

Benefits

Mouser employees enjoy competitive pay and benefits.