Entry Level Accountant

Pj Fitzpatrick•New Castle, DE

9d•Onsite

About The Position

This role provides an excellent chance to join on the ground floor of a fast-growing mid-sized company with a top-tier culture. Work environments will include both independent and team settings. The employee filling this position will provide accounting and financial support to PJ Fitzpatrick and each of its different markets and products. There will also be many opportunities for personal and professional continuing education. Communication skills will be enhanced as the position will interact with customers, vendors and internal departments including sales and production. The role requires some experience in Accounts Payable, specifically focused on date and invoice reconciliation. This role also provides someone with a quick learning curve the opportunity to grow as the company continues to grow and expand.

Requirements

Some experience in Accounts Payable, specifically focused on date and invoice reconciliation
Strong computer skills – Intermediate Excel experience
Excellent oral and written communications skills
Ability to prioritize work
Problem solving skills
Positive and upbeat personality that fosters ability to work in a team environment
BS in Accounting or similar major

Nice To Haves

Relevant work experience or internships are a plus

Responsibilities

Ensure accuracy of invoice data in the GL and reconcile against existing purchase orders
Partner with Production and Vendors on reconciliation differences
Timely data input and adjustments are required
Reconciliations of open AP to Vendor Statements
Prepare daily/monthly reconciliations for various balance sheet accounts, such as AP
Prepare and post journal entries into company general ledger. Entries include but are not limited to vendor accruals
Identify areas of process improvement and work with others to solution
Support for other accounting team members
Additional duties as needed