Associate Accountant

Sportech • Elk River, MN

121d • $26 - $29

About The Position

Sportech is a rapidly growing company in Elk River, MN. We are looking for talented people who wish to join a values-based company that desires to help our people and customers win. We design, manufacture, and assemble cab components and systems for the powersports, golf and turf, industrial and agricultural end markets. Our design and engineering capabilities allow us to provide complex components and assemblies to our original equipment manufacturer customers. We are always on the gas and seeking dynamic, enthusiastic, and motivated individuals to join our extraordinary team.

Requirements

• Associate's degree, or higher in accounting, or similar field, preferred or 1-2 years related experience in lieu of education.
• Unquestionable ethics and integrity - ability to handle highly confidential information.
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and possess strong Excel skills (i.e., VLOOKUPs, pivot tables).
• Demonstrated attention to detail required along with high degree of resourcefulness.
• Experience with Epicor (or similar ERP) preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Epicor (or similar ERP) preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Timely processing of vendor invoices and processing of checks, ACH and wire payments.
• Manage supplier invoices and apply to ERP receipts from integrated payables system to prepare them for payment.
• Reconcile purchasing discrepancies; interact directly with vendors and internal customers to resolve shortages, overages, and price discrepancies.
• Partner with Quality to ensure discrepant material is charged back to supplier account.
• Assist the finance department with A/P, A/R, expense reports, credit card reconciliation, etc.
• Support timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close, including assigned journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of GL accounts.
• Participate in user group meetings and conferences.
• Analyze spend trends and report to leadership insights and actionable opportunities to improve value.
• Other projects as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plan options, including flexible spending accounts (HSA, FSA, and DCA)
• Short-term and long-term disability benefits
• Basic life insurance and voluntary life insurance
• Hospital indemnity plans, pet insurance, and legal/identity theft services
• 401k plan with up to a 4% employer match
• Paid company holidays, paid vacation, and paid volunteer time
• Sportech Learning Academy (SLA) with courses offered onsite quarterly, focusing on personal and professional growth and development for employees, and tuition reimbursement options for courses completed outside of Sportech

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Printing and Related Support Activities
• Education Level: Associate degree