Accountant

Toyota Material Handling•Muscatine, IA

8h•$65,000 - $75,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Our Operations Finance team is looking for an experienced, motivated, and team-oriented individual to join our team as an Accountant. In this role, you will provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data, preparing standard and non-standard journal entries for income and balance sheet statements, and compiling various reports. This role also includes analyzing inventory transactions and cost variances. You will work collaboratively with multiple functional areas to solve problems and achieve organizational goals, while identifying opportunities to improve processes. while collaborating with a dynamic and diverse team to achieve shared goals. We value innovative and creative ideas—this position provides the opportunity for growth and career advancement.

Requirements

2 + years of professional experience as an Accounting or Finance professional
Knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
A high level of accuracy with strong attention to detail

Nice To Haves

A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
Broad working knowledge of various accounting standards and guidelines, including US GAAP, SOx, IAS, and IFRS
Proficient with Excel, including familiarity with formulas, charts/graphs, and macros
Experience in a manufacturing environment

Responsibilities

Aid in the completion of month-end closing activities including preparation of standard and non-standard journal entries with appropriate supporting material, researching unusual entries or general ledger balances, and preparing various reports and commentary to be distributed to management within deadlines
Reconcile inventory balances daily and research any discrepancies and/or unusual transactions while working with the Audit team to resolve inventory discrepancies
Analyze and research costing variances including material usage, purchase price, and material yield
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness. Maintain and improve standard work instructions for processes and reports
Crosstrain with other functions within the Operations Finance team as needed
Maintain internal controls and data integrity following GAAP for financial activities related to inventories and other accounting functions
Demonstrate the ability to use discretion and independent judgment to resolve sensitive issues
Perform Ad-hoc projects as assigned

Benefits

Competitive Salary
Performance Bonus
Generous Paid Time Off and 13 Paid Holidays
Affordable Medical plans and no-cost Dental & Vision options
100% 401(k) match up to 6%
Company-Paid Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability
Tuition Assistance Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with access to mental health care, legal support, and financial guidance
Recognition and Kaizen (continuous improvement) Reward Programs
Meaningful opportunities for personal and professional development
Onsite Fitness Center & Occupational Health Clinic
Best in class work culture!