Senior Accountant

Ark Ell Springs • Middletown, CT

413d

About The Position

The Senior Accountant at Leggett & Platt is responsible for analyzing various transactions and preparing comprehensive financial records on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis. This role offers opportunities for professional growth as additional responsibilities are taken on, focusing on ensuring compliance with accounting standards and internal policies.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of accounting experience including cost
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• Strong Excel skills
• Proficiency with company accounting software, Epicor preferred
• Proficiency with Hyperion Financial Management
• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance preferred
• Strong numeracy and analytical skills

Responsibilities

• Responsible for month-end and year-end closings
• Preparing journal entries, A/R collections & processing, analyses, account reconciliations and performing monthly close processes
• Monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Cash and treasury reconciliations and forecasting
• Processing fixed assets and maintaining depreciation schedules
• Maintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accounts
• Meeting processing and reporting deadlines
• Responding to information requests, reviewing financial statements
• Managing/working with internal auditors
• Ensuring compliance with GAAP, SOX Controls and internal policies
• Assisting Controller and Business Partners as needed
• Supplier and customer account reconciliations
• Manage annual inventory, becoming the expert at how inventory items are created, maintained, and affect general ledger accounts
• Interface with Parent Company Team Members
• Monitor time tracking and correct as required
• Observe, improve, and document processes
• Assist with A/P process as necessary
• Back-up for payroll processing

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree