Accounting Clerk

We are Kronospan – the world's leading producer of wood-based panels including MDF, OSB, Particleboard and Laminate Flooring. Operating more than 40 sites worldwide, we offer our associates numerous opportunities in a collaborative, innovative, and sustainable environment.

About the role

The Accounting Clerk supports the CFO and accounting team in carrying out the responsibilities of the Accounting Department.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, verify and post transactions to journals, ledgers, and other records
• Process accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Support the monthly close process as needed
• Prepare account reconciliations
• Assist with the preparation of monthly financial reports
• Perform special accounting projects and analysis as needed
• Maintain files and documentation thoroughly and accurately
• Assist associates in other areas of the accounting department as needed

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree in accounting, finance, or business OR equivalent experience
• Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to communicate with all levels of associates
• Excellent attendance record
• Demonstrated high energy level, strong work ethic, and positive approach to problem solving
• Ability to work with others in identifying and solving complex manufacturing problems
• Ability to work independently with little or no direct supervision
• Proficient in Microsoft Office software, especially Word, PowerPoint, and Excel; ability to work in and create spreadsheets
• Good understanding of the accounting cycle, specifically accounts payable and accounts receivable
• Experience with ERP and financial software
• Must be a team player and have the ability to work and interact with associates/departments throughout the organization
• Must have met the 90-day new-hire requirement

Benefits

• Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products
• Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world
• Highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental, and vision plans
• Company-paid life and short & long-term disability plans
• Supplemental life, critical illness, and accident plans for you and your family
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
• “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy
• Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses, and company-provided tools