Accountant – Corporate Accounting (External Financial Reporting & Benefits Accounting)
About The Position
We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team, supporting both External Financial Reporting and Benefits Accounting. This role plays a key part in preparing the company's SEC filings and quarterly earnings materials, while also owning benefits-related accounting responsibilities including stock-based compensation and deferred compensation plans, pension plans, group health and self-insurance reserves. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to broaden their exposure to SEC reporting, technical accounting, and cross-functional collaboration within a large corporate environment.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
- 1+ years of relevant accounting or finance experience required.
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Nice To Haves
- CPA or active pursuit of CPA license preferred
Responsibilities
- Assist in the preparation of annual and quarterly SEC filings, including Forms 10-K and 10-Q, and support ad hoc filings such as Forms 8-K, S-3, and S-4
- Support preparation of quarterly earnings releases and internal executive financial reporting packages
- Perform iXBRL research and tagging, ensuring SEC filings are properly coded
- Compile and maintain supporting documentation to ensure all external financial reports are accurate, well-documented, tied out, and audit-ready
- Prepare required monthly, quarterly, and annual government census/survey filings, coordinating with plant locations to meet reporting deadlines
- Support accounting for benefit plans, including stock-based compensation, deferred compensation, and pension plans
- Assist with group health and self-insurance reserve calculations
- Understand and apply SOX 404 requirements; execute and document internal controls related to assigned areas
- Partner with internal departments and external contacts — including consultants, actuaries, benefit plan administrators, and auditors — to ensure accurate and timely reporting
- Build strong working relationships across the organization while reflecting the company's core values
Benefits
- paid time off
- 401(k) plans
- affordable health, life, dental, vision and prescription drug benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
