Operational Accountant - Onsite (Louisville, KY)

Rudd Equipment Company•Louisville, KY

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision, performs accounting duties including data analysis, inventory analysis, and financial analysis. Incumbents perform a variety of financial record keeping duties and transactions in conjunction with identifying waste and recommending cost-saving or revenue-generating opportunities. This position is one that will lead to increasing responsibilities.

Requirements

Knowledge and ability to work with basic arithmetic and accurately compare and transcribe figures.
Knowledge and ability to work with bookkeeping and accounting principles.
Mastery of VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, Index/Match, Pivot Tables, and financial formulas.
Familiarity with ERP systems (like INFOR) and BI tools (like Power BI)
Ability to follow verbal and written instructions and communicate effectively, verbally and in writing.
Ability to utilize automated data processing systems; operate office machines.
Ability to communicate with others and to assimilate and understand information, in a manner consistent with the essential job functions.
Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in Finance or Accounting.
Three to five years previous accounting or finance experience required.
Experience with SQL.
Ability to explain complex numerical trends clearly to non-financial managers.
MS Operating Systems: Excel, Word, Outlook
Accounting systems
SQL
Ability to establish credibility quickly.
Must be decisive and able to recognize and support the organizations goals and priorities.

Nice To Haves

Effectively communicating and working with customers.

Responsibilities

Extract, clean, and review historical financial data.
Monitor inventory cycle counts and analyze cycle results.
Perform variance analysis comparing actual performance against budgets and explain the variances.
Analyze financial and business activities, document process flows, identify process strengths and weaknesses, and make recommendations to improve efficiency and effectiveness; Partner with process owners to develop action plans to address concerns.
Model the data to forecast future demand and inventory optimization.
Assist with special projects, as necessary.
Conduct effective presentations and meetings with various levels of personnel.
Develop interpersonal relationships by working closely with other team members, external auditors, and consultants.
Interact with Parts and Service departments to understand demand forecast drivers.
Proactively seek new tasks and increasing levels of responsibility to facilitate efficiency.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Meet objectives as established by the Vice President of Finance.