Salary
💰 $113,000 per year
About the role
- Perform cost analysis and identify, investigate, and report accounting irregularities or abnormalities to management.
- Collaborate with the production department to review and analyze monthly plant expenses.
- Prepare journal entries to record accruals for revenue, expenses, and other transactions in accordance with GAAP and company accounting policies.
- Perform detailed account reconciliations to ensure accuracy and completeness of balances.
- Review accounts to research and resolve unusual items or variances.
- Provide documentation and support for the annual external audit process.
- Assist the Controller in developing and enhancing internal policies, procedures, and processes.
- Partner with the information systems and technology team to implement system improvements and automation initiatives.
- Prepare, review, and audit internal payment requests to ensure proper documentation and compliance with company guidelines.
- Support the Controller with income tax and other regulatory filing requirements.
- Learn and assist with the accounts payable function, including system navigation and process understanding.
- Contribute to month-end closing activities to ensure accurate and timely financial results.
- Perform ad hoc analyses, special projects, and other accounting-related duties as assigned.
- Stay current with accounting regulations, industry developments, and best practices to ensure compliance and continuous improvement.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
- 2–4 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in a manufacturing or multi-entity environment.
- Strong understanding of GAAP and general ledger processes.
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel; experience with accounting software preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with keen attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities, meet deadlines, and work collaboratively across departments.
- Eagerness to learn, adapt, and take initiative in a dynamic environment.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
cost analysisaccounting irregularitiesjournal entriesaccount reconciliationsGAAPaccrualsinternal auditmonth-end closingad hoc analysesfinancial reporting
Soft skills
analytical skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solving skillsattention to detailwritten communicationverbal communicationtime managementcollaborationadaptabilityinitiative
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in AccountingBachelor’s degree in Finance