Accounting Coordinator

Job Summary

We presently have a full-time position available at our Elkmont, Alabama manufacturing plant for an Accounting Coordinator. This position will be responsible for providing accounting support within the Snap-on Tools finance department.

Responsibilities

• Perform general accounting transactions, including posting journal entries, with an emphasis on documentation, completeness, accuracy and overall understanding
• Reconcile and analyze assigned ledger accounts
• Compile audit deliverables, supporting both internal and external audit requests
• Generate, prepare, analyze and distribute various management reports; create new reporting to support ongoing business needs or changes
• Complete any reporting and closing responsibilities within the deadlines required by management
• Maintain accounting controls by following policies and procedures in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Company guidelines
• Work with department to drive improvement utilizing RCI theories and processes, including cost saving measures and continual review of functions to suggest and initiate ongoing change
• Understand key business processes, technologies and strategies
• Special projects and other duties, as assigned

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent plus 3+ years of directly related experience or Associate’s/Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Strong understanding of month-end close procedures and financial control environment
• Aptitude to understand and improve upon business processes and to effectively communicate and interact with personnel throughout the company
• Able to handle numerous tasks and projects simultaneously, with flexibility, accuracy and the initiative and time management skills to drive through to completion
• Must be able to work independently and within a diverse team, adapting to changing business demands and working to understand linkages in business processes and applications
• Proficient in Microsoft Office suite of products, including Word, Outlook and PowerPoint; must have high degree of proficiency in Excel
• Experience with Hyperion, SSA Ln and/or Tableau (or similar applications) preferred

Qualifications

• The following individual characteristics: Flexible, Accurate, Detail Oriented, Ethical, Team Oriented, Organized, Reliable