Staff Accountant

About the role

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for maintaining day-to-day financial records to ensure accuracy and system requirements are accurately reflected, preparing financial reports to fulfill requirements, and ensuring compliance with applicable regulations. This position reports directly to the Financial Reporting and Accounting Manager and is a key individual contributor role.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and record daily financial transactions in the general ledger related to freight and logistics and other corporate expenses.
• Support Month End Activities including journal entry preparation and posting.
• Support the audit process by providing necessary documentation and explanations.
• Research accounting issues and coordinate solutions.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure accurate financial reporting.
• Maintain organized financial files and documentation.
• Ensure GL account reconciliations are being performed on a predetermined basis.
• Complete assigned special projects are completed timely and successfully.
• Cross-functional training to support other members of the finance team, including by not limited to manufacturing, cash flow, and other related areas.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or related field.
• 2+ years of accounting experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and other financial tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Solid Mathematical and Financial acumen.
• Excellent written, verbal, and analytical skills.
• SAP highly preferred.
• HFM desired.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Experience with financial systems and software.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Understanding of regulatory requirements and compliance.

Skills

• Financial analysis and reporting.
• Accounting principles and practices.
• Microsoft Excel proficiency.
• Problem-solving and critical thinking.
• Attention to detail.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.
• Teamwork and collaboration.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with an annual bonus.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability with the buy-up option, basic life & AD&D insurance with a buy-up option for self and dependents, 401(k) with company match.

Pay

• Competitive salary with an annual bonus.

Schedule

• Full-time position.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Short-term disability
• Long-term disability with the buy-up option
• Basic life & AD&D insurance with a buy-up option for self and dependents
• 401(k) with company match

EOE M/F/Vet/Disabled