Staff Accountant

Standard Textile•Cincinnati, OH

11d

About The Position

At Standard Textile, we’re dedicated to providing comfort and care across generations. Guided by our values, we focus on solutions that serve our customers, support our associates, and strengthen our communities. Since 1940, we’ve remained committed to creating better textiles—delivered seamlessly by experts who care. The Staff Accountant is responsible for executing day‑to‑day and month‑end accounting activities across the organization, including journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, and financial schedules. This role works closely with colleagues across Finance and supports the integrity, accuracy, and timeliness of the close process. The Staff Accountant will work across a broad range of accounting areas, including sales, inventory, fixed assets, rebates, banking, and benefits, gaining end‑to‑end exposure while operating within established SOPs and internal controls.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
2–4 years of progressive experience in Accounting
Experience with journal entries, reconciliations, and month‑end close activities preferred
Exposure to manufacturing, inventory, or operational accounting a plus
Strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to meet deadlines
Ability to communicate effectively with plant and corporate partners
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, as well as solid interpersonal skills and a proactive mindset
Applies a continuous improvement mindset to identify process enhancement opportunities and support the development and refinement of accounting processes and SOPs
Advanced Excel skills
JD Edwards Accounting Systems experience is a plus

Responsibilities

Prepare daily, weekly, and monthly journal entries and reconciliations
Support month-end close activities
Prepare accruals and supporting schedules in accordance with existing internal controls, SOPs, and US GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
Maintain documentation and proactively investigate variances
Support audits, census reporting, and ad hoc analysis
Collaborate with plant and corporate partners to resolve questions related to sales, inventory, accruals, fixed assets, and close timing
Work cross‑functionally with manufacturing plant and corporate partners to understand business activities, support accurate accounting, and ensure timely and complete month‑end close
Assist the management of the Company’s compliance with the lease accounting guidance (ASC 842), including the maintenance of the Company’s lease accounting software
Work on completion of the annual financial statement and other audits
Manage the completion of Governmental census reports
Special projects/ad-hoc support/analysis and other accounting-related duties as required