ACCOUNTING ANALYST

Carter Machinery • Salem, VA

26d • Onsite

About The Position

Carter Machinery Company, the authorized Caterpillar dealer serving Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Washington D.C. is hiring an Accounting Analyst in Salem, Virginia. The Accounting Analyst is responsible for processing machine billing, calculating commissions, analyzing profit, and performing general accounting duties, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and accounts payable. The individual in his role will ensure invoices are accurate and timely, resolve discrepancies, support revenue recognition, and help maintain the integrity of company financial reporting by understanding key company cycles. Seeking candidates with previous accounting experience required; Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, preferred.

Requirements

• Must have a solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Must be proficient with Excel.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment with the ability to prioritize tasks and competing demands.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Promote positive customer experience.
• Uphold the Core Values of Integrity, Commitment, Excellence and Teamwork by embracing The Carter Way.
• previous accounting experience required
• regularly being required to sit and talk or hear.
• frequently required to stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 20 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision and ability to adjust focus.

Nice To Haves

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in accounting, preferred.

Responsibilities

• processing machine billing
• calculating commissions
• analyzing profit
• performing general accounting duties, including general ledger entries, reconciliations, and accounts payable
• ensure invoices are accurate and timely
• resolve discrepancies
• support revenue recognition
• help maintain the integrity of company financial reporting by understanding key company cycles

Benefits

• Health, dental and vision insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k), $0.75 to $1.25 match up to 6%.
• Life and disability insurance.
• In-house training instructors/programs.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• Employee referral bonus program.
• Discounts: cellular phone service, computers, tooling, cars and trucks.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees