General Ledger Accountant

Burford Corp • OK

103d

About The Position

Burford Corp., a Middleby company, is a leading manufacturer of industrial baking equipment. Burford is a long-standing, respected brand known worldwide for manufacturing quality custom products through innovative baking solutions. Products include the famous twist tie machine, seeders, pan oilers, and pan shakers. At Burford Corp. we have a company culture focused on hard work, family, and innovation. We believe in internal and external customer service, a work/life balance, and having fun together! We offer an opportunity to work in an environment that directly contributes to the success of the company, encourages collaboration, and development. Your contribution to work that matters can be seen on shelves locally and around the world!

Requirements

• Bachelor’s in Accounting or similar degree
• 8 years minimum relevant experience
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel

Nice To Haves

• Effective communications skills, both verbal and written
• Strong analytical, organizational, time management, and multi-tasking skills
• Ability to comprehend and interpret regulations, policies, procedures, and guidelines
• Internal or external auditing experience is a plus

Responsibilities

• Preparing journal entries, making entries or adjustments to accounts, posting to the general ledger, balancing, and reconciling accounts in accordance with GAAP and company guidelines
• Prepare, examine, and analyze accounting records, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
• Verification of account balances
• Analyzing and confirming the clerical accuracy of various reports, calculations, postings
• Prepares variance analysis and explanations
• Perform review of financial statements to ensure their integrity
• Prepare reports detailing monthly expenses by cost center
• Correspond with other corporate departments to ensure proper accounting for purchases and expenses
• Support the execution of quarterly reviews and year-end financial audits
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting
• Prepares spreadsheets and submits reports as required
• Assist with special projects as needed
• Provide expertise on the treatment of accounting transactions and related financial reporting requirements
• Assist in the monthly close process for the international books (calendar, journal entries, reconciliations, FX rates maintenances, intercompany accounts, consolidations, eliminations, analysis, reporting)
• Assist with the production and preparation of consolidated financial statements and maintain the associated control work sheets supporting the consolidations function

Benefits

• Full benefits including medical, dental, and vision
• Company paid life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability
• 401k and company match
• Paid Time Off (including your birthday!) and paid holidays
• Product discounts across Middleby companies
• Recreational activities offered during breaks and lunch

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 101-250 employees