Accountant

Freres Engineered Wood•Lyons, OR

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Freres Engineered Wood is a dynamic and innovative forest products manufacturer that’s revolutionizing the mass timber market with its newly patented Mass Ply Panel (MPP) product. We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Accountant to join our team to and assist us in taking the Company to the next level. The Accountant reports to the Accounting Manager and is responsible for assisting in maintaining and reconciling balance sheets and ledger accounts, preparing financial analyses and reports, collaborating with various internal departments. This position is an entry level, but will be expected to develop into senior accountant position over time.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in accounting
2+ years accounting experience; manufacturing environment preferred
Experience with ERP system; Microsoft Dynamics GP preferred
Attention to Detail
Team oriented
Ability to grasp concepts quickly
Experience with Microsoft Office 365 including strong Excel skills
Strong problem-solving skills
Ability to organize, plan and prioritize work to complete within required time frames
Ability to perform multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines
Excellent communication skills in person, over the phone and via email
This position requires in-person attendance; remote work is not an option.

Responsibilities

Assist Accounting Manager in month-end closing process
Contract Management and change order review
Communication with Team on Contract Status & Updates including Collections.
File lien/bond notices; maintain a control log and monitor deadlines.
Perform monthly GL account reconciliations
Provide assistance related to company ERP system to production managers, supervisors and sales staff as needed
Work closely with Accounting Manager to identify and implement process improvements
Assist in training & helping accounting staff in a manner that promotes a strong, positive team environment
Backup other accounting positions to help as needed specifically payroll
Responsibilities are not limited to the above-mentioned and may include assisting other departments within reasonable and related tasks.