Accounting Generalist

Taylor Shellfish•Shelton, WA

1d•$30 - $38•Onsite

About The Position

Taylor Shellfish Farms is one of the largest producers of farmed shellfish in North America. The company is quickly growing in sustainable shellfish farming with new techniques and innovative growing methods. Reporting to the Controller, the General Accountant will provide administrative and financial support services. The position works closely with other accounting personnel, internal departments, and external parties.

Requirements

4 years professional experience in accounting and finance
Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles
Proficiency in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel and Outlook)
Strong analytical problem-solving aptitude with creative solutions, ability to organize work with large amounts of information efficiently, manage multiple projects and deadlines simultaneously with strong attention to detail
Able to work as a team player
Willingness to be flexible and adaptable to change
Ability to sit, stand and/or walk on uneven ground
The employee may be required to stoop, bend, kneel, twist, and squat
The vision requirements include: close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Must be able to speak and hear well enough to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and managers
Must be able to drive to multiple locations

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of Sage Intacct, Visual Lease a plus

Responsibilities

Lead or support the monthly, quarterly, and annual close
Prepare and review: Financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow), Journal entries, Account reconciliations
Ensure accuracy of general ledger activity
Assist with consolidation of multiple entities/locations
Maintain supporting schedules for audits and lenders
Maintain and improve internal controls
Ensure compliance with: GAAP, Tax regulations (sales tax, payroll tax, excise, etc.), State and federal reporting requirements
Coordinate external audits and tax filings
Monitor adherence to accounting policies and procedures
Support insurance audits and regulatory reporting
Review vendor payments and cash disbursements
Monitor collections and aging reports
Ensure proper expense coding and cost allocation
Oversee credit card reconciliation and expense reporting
Monitor daily cash position
Oversee bank reconciliations
Assist with cash flow forecasting
Coordinate line-of-credit activity with lenders
Improve accounting workflows
Implement accounting software updates
Support ERP upgrades or integrations
Develop reporting dashboards
Additional duties as assigned