The Staff Accountant tracks assigned asset and liability accounts, records related journal entries, performs account reconciliations, and reports on assigned accounts. The role also manages fixed-asset tracking and reconciliations and completes ad hoc projects as assigned. It is an exempt, full-time position reporting to the Controller, who also serves as the position backup. The position performs monthly accounting close procedures, including journal entries, accruals, account and bank reconciliations, and commission calculations. It manages fixed-asset and construction-in-progress ledgers, depreciation, and reconciliations; handles weekly ADP general-ledger interface payroll entries; and completes daily bank reconciliations. The Staff Accountant oversees day-to-day accounts receivable operations, including cash applications and invoicing, manages customer setups and changes in AX, and works with the Controller, AR clerks, and Sales Team on weekly customer chargebacks. The role also completes assigned monthly balance-sheet reconciliations, supports mid-year and year-end physical inventory, interfaces with external auditors, and helps prepare audit paperwork. The role requires effective verbal and written communication, numerical aptitude, the ability to analyze complex financial reporting schedules, and strong analytical and organizational skills. It also requires building rapport with operating management and managing responsibilities and projects effectively. A bachelor's degree in accounting or a related discipline, 3–5 years of related experience, and experience with full-cycle accounting close and account reconciliations are required. Public accounting and manufacturing industry experience are a plus. The listed physical requirements identify talking and close-work vision. The position is classified as both sedentary and light work, with no substantial exposure to adverse environmental conditions. Primary contacts are company employees, administration, and company supervisors; no external contacts are listed.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level