
Staff Accountant
Generac
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Office
Location: South Burlington • Vermont, Wisconsin • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $63,000 - $80,000 per year
Job Level
Junior
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Actively participate in month-end closing by accurately and timely preparing account analysis and related journal entries for key account areas including but not limited to: Cash, Prepaid Expenses, Marketing, Leasing, Fixed Assets, Accrued Expenses.
- Monthly, assist with analyzing financial statements providing in-depth account level analysis on variances (trend vs. prior month or year, and vs. various targets such as budget, forecast, etc.)
- Prepare various account reconciliations timely and accurately, including supporting schedules as needed
- Assist with special projects.
- Work cross-functionally with various departments, including Business Group Finance Teams, Shared Services, and Credit in developing, analyzing, and explaining certain key account activity and accruals.
- Assist Accounting Manager and Subsidiary Controller with internal and external audits.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in business administration or accounting
- 1 year of relevant accounting or internship experience
- CPA/CMA Certification preferred
- Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems covering finance, HR, manufacturing, supply chain, services, procurement, and sales
- General knowledge of database and general ledger accounting applications/systems.
- Knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley, GAAP and FASB.
- Goal-oriented and able to meet aggressive deadlines.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Benefits
- Health, Dental, Vision, 401k and many more
- Many employee activities
- Scheduled events throughout the year that allow our employees, both current and retirees, to gather together and enjoy their time with their families and co-workers
- Pride! When a storm strikes, Generac employees always rise to the occasion.
- We believe in having fun. From minor celebrations to major events, our employees balance their work by building a strong culture of teamwork and collaboration through a variety of occasions, including our Fun Days.
- Every day is Jeans Day! Dress for your day.
- Product loan and discount programs
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
account analysisjournal entriesaccount reconciliationsfinancial statements analysisvariance analysisbudgetingforecastingaccrualsinternal auditsexternal audits
Soft skills
goal-orienteddeadline managementwritten communicationverbal communication
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in business administrationBachelor’s degree in accountingCPA CertificationCMA Certification