FINANCIAL ACCOUNTANT

Galloway•Neenah, WI

18h

About The Position

Galloway Company is seeking a Financial Accountant to join its dairy processing business. The role begins with ownership of key Accounts Payable functions and expands into broader accounting, financial reporting, and leadership responsibilities. It offers a development path toward future accounting leadership opportunities and, ultimately, a potential Accounting Manager role. Initially, the position manages Accounts Payable activities, employee expense reports, company credit card reconciliations, sales and use tax compliance, vendor documentation, and annual 1099 reporting. As the employee grows in the role, responsibilities may expand to include month-end close, general ledger management, account reconciliations, journal entries, inventory accounting, standard costing, manufacturing accounting support, financial reporting and analysis, and regulatory and compliance reporting. The Financial Accountant also supports annual audits and internal control initiatives, leads and participates in process improvement and automation projects, and partners cross-functionally to build business knowledge and leadership capabilities. Applicants must complete a Culture Index Survey to move forward in the recruiting process; resumes are reviewed after the survey is completed.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.
Experience in accounting, accounts payable, general ledger, or financial reporting.
Desire to grow into broader accounting and leadership responsibilities.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Continuous learning mindset and passion for improving processes.
Completion of the Culture Index Survey is required to move forward in the recruiting process.

Responsibilities

Manage the full Accounts Payable process, including vendor setup, invoice processing, payments, reconciliations, and month-end close.
Process employee expense reports and reconcile company credit card transactions.
Administer sales and use tax compliance, vendor documentation, and annual 1099 reporting.
As responsibilities expand, support month-end close and general ledger management.
Perform account reconciliations and prepare journal entries.
Support inventory accounting, standard costing, and manufacturing accounting.
Contribute to financial reporting, analysis, and regulatory and compliance reporting.
Support annual audits and internal control initiatives.
Lead and participate in process improvement and automation projects.
Partner cross-functionally to strengthen business knowledge and leadership capabilities.