Accounting - Senior Accountant, CF

Great Northern•Chippewa Falls, WI

14d•Onsite

About The Position

Under general supervision and following established procedures, the Senior Accountant is responsible for assisting and supporting the Controller in senior level accounting practices in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). All job responsibilities are to be performed in strict adherence with the Company’s Mission/Values Statement and in accordance with established standards for external customers as well as internal customers.

Requirements

Four-year degree in accounting or equivalent experience required
Minimum three years of related experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
Thorough understanding of and practical experience in sales tax, transactional accounting, cost accounting, inventories and computerized accounting systems
Efficiently and effectively utilize computerized accounting systems and spreadsheet programs
Accurately and timely prepare financial statements
Organize
Exercise good business judgment in making daily operating decisions with the long term best interests of the business in mind
Deal effectively and professionally with a wide variety of people and situations
Maintain the integrity of highly confidential business information
Communicate effectively verbally and in writing
Meet deadlines that change frequently
Deal effectively with time pressures, stress and change

Nice To Haves

CPA, CMA and/or MBA preferred

Responsibilities

Assisting and supporting the Controller in senior level accounting practices in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
Performing all job responsibilities in strict adherence with the Company’s Mission/Values Statement and in accordance with established standards for external customers as well as internal customers.