Staff Accountant

EQ United • Cassopolis, MI

15d • Onsite

About The Position

EQ United is seeking an analytical and collaborative Staff Accountant to join their team in Cassopolis, MI. This role involves performing general cost accounting, managing accounts receivable, assisting with audits, reconciling general ledger accounts, and supporting month-end close processes. The position also includes reporting on financial data, assisting in policy development, resolving plant accounting issues, and maintaining financial security through internal controls. Additionally, the Staff Accountant will provide clerical support and serve as a backup for other team members.

Requirements

• Analytical skills - ability to use thinking and reasoning to solve a problem
• Detail Oriented - ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task
• Ethical - ability to demonstrate conduct conforming to a set of values and accepted standards
• Organized - possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task
• Bachelor’s degree with one to two (1-2) years of relevant professional experience, or a minimum of five (5) years of accounting experience in lieu of a degree

Responsibilities

• Performs general cost accounting and other related duties in the accounting department.
• Reconciles customer accounts and manages accounts receivable collections.
• Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
• Reconciles and maintains assigned general ledger accounts.
• Performs general accounting functions, including operation of the general ledger system, journal entries, and month-end close.
• Provides reporting on cash, labor, taxes.
• Assists in development of financial policies.
• Assists plants in resolving plant accounting issues.
• Performs T&E coding, credit card management, prepaid, liability, banking and cash management, and ad hoc reporting.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Assist department managers and office managers with clerical support as needed.
• Serve as back up to other team members within the department.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

What This Job Offers

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