Accountant

SHUR-CO • Omaha, NE

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Shur-Co is the leading full-service provider of innovative tarping systems, cargo control products, and related service to the transportation industry. Shur-Co has the industry’s broadest line of highly engineered, application-specific products and an organization committed to unmatched customer service and technical support. Shur-Co is based in Yankton, SD and has thirteen locations covering the US, Canada, and the UK. Shur-Co’s rapidly growing Private Equity-backed business has the need for an Accountant to support the company’s Accounting Department. This position will have a focus on Bank reconciliations, Month-End close processes and Special Projects Accounting in addition to general accounting duties.

Requirements

• Strong attendance and dependability by consistently reporting to work on time and completing assigned tasks accurately
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment
• Follow all company policies and procedures
• Apply a high level of attention to detail and focus
• Ability to work collaboratively with team members to support productivity and operational efficiency
• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3-7 years of relevant Accounting experience
• 2 years of Payroll accounting experience
• Highly skilled with Excel and PowerPoint
• Experience with ERP systems and financial reporting software
• Ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a team environment
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.
• Must be detail orientated and ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.

Nice To Haves

• CPA/CMA a plus
• Manufacturing company experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform and support daily accounting operations including journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger maintenance, and financial reporting activities
• Prepare and complete monthly bank reconciliations, ensuring all transactions are accurately recorded and discrepancies are researched and resolved timely
• Support the month-end and year-end close process, including preparation of accruals, prepaid entries, and other closing journal entries
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and maintain supporting documentation for all reconciliations and adjustments
• Assist in the development and implementation of accounting policies, procedures, and controls to ensure regulatory compliance and financial integrity
• Participate in special projects and initiatives including acquisitions, integrations, and process improvements
• Assist in payroll-related reconciliations including payroll clearing accounts, benefit deductions, tax filings, and payroll general ledger tie-outs
• Assist with audits by preparing requested schedules, reconciliations, and supporting documentation for external auditors
• Identify and resolve accounting discrepancies, reconciling items, and transactional issues in a timely manner
• Perform other accounting and finance duties as assigned by the Controller

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level