Staff Accountant

Keystone Cooperative • Indianapolis, IN

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About The Position

Position Overview : The Staff Accountant will prepare and maintain financial records to track the company’ s assets, liabilities, profit and loss, tax liabilities, and other related financial activities. This role will work closely with our Swine and Animal Nutrition and Energy division C ontrollers.

Requirements

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Certified Public Accountant or active pursuit of Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
• Must have excellent work habits, including willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, meet deadlines, multi-task, work independently, work cooperatively and collaboratively, and successfully complete the task.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and work on multiple assignments.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software.
• Desire to continue to grow through continuing training.
• Bachelor’s degree in a ccounting, or related field, required.

Responsibilities

• Perform general ledger account reconciliations, verify accuracy of data, and report, identify , and correct errors.
• Support timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end financial close for Keystone divisions and joint ventures, including assigned journal entries, balance sheet account reconciliations, accruals, and overall maintenance of operational management accounts.
• Assist in providing schedules and commentary with respects to operating results and variances.
• Assist with the preparation of the annual budget as well as periodic operating forecasts.
• Maintain and update records and reports for profit and loss, taxes, liabilities, and assets.
• Prepare special financial reports as requested by management by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Provide outside auditors with assistance ; gather necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
• File tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies.
• Maintain knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level