Accountant

Ziegler Related Companies applies principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports by compiling information, preparing profit and loss statements, and utilizing appropriate accounting control procedures.

Responsibilities

• Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts, such as general ledger accounts, and document business transactions for related entities
• Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures
• Monitor and review accounting and related system reports for accuracy and completeness
• Reconcile various accounts as assigned
• Assist with various daily and monthly cash activities (e.g., reconciliations, debt management, etc.)
• Post general ledger journal entries
• Maintain financial databases, computer software systems, and manual filing systems
• Assist with annual audit
• Work in a cooperative manner with team and superiors
• Resolve accounting discrepancies
• Supervise the input and handling of financial data and reports for the company's automated financial systems
• Report to management regarding the finances of establishment
• Provide internal and external auditing services for businesses or individuals
• Analyze business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses or to provide advice
• Reconciliation of inter-company accounts

Requirements

• Bachelor Degree required; accounting, finance, or business-related preferred
• 3-5 years of related work experience
• Attention to Detail, Commitment / Dependability, Integrity, Problem Solving, Efficiency
• Advanced Microsoft skills, specifically Microsoft Excel

Minimum Physical Requirements

• Standing, sitting, walking, talking, hearing

About the Company

Founded in 1914, Ziegler is a third-generation, family-owned CAT dealer with over 2400 employees across 30+ locations in Minnesota, Iowa, and northern Missouri. Since day one, Ziegler has had the same philosophy—if the customer is successful, then Ziegler will be successful. Ziegler is committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and the right tools for career development, including great benefits, work/life balance, and ongoing professional development and training.

Pay

The pay range for this position is $26.85 to $32.21 per hour. Starting wage is dependent on skills, experience, education, and location. Pay range may vary by 10% depending upon the applicant’s location.

Benefits

• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• 15 days of PTO your first year (accrual starts day 1)
• 9 paid holidays
• 401(k) plan with company contribution and match
• HSA (Health Savings Account); Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• FSA & EAP
• Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
• Fitness membership discount
• Education Assistance