Accountant

Mouser Electronics

Accountant supporting Mouser Electronics’ global semiconductor distribution finances. Managing journal entries, reconciliations, foreign-currency transactions, and month-end analysis.

Posted 8/21/2026full-timeMansfield • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in journal entry preparation, general ledger reconciliation, and advanced financial analysis. Proficient in Excel and PowerPoint, with strong communication skills to interact with international branches and support corporate financial activities.

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Journal Entry PreparationGeneral Ledger ReconciliationAdvanced Financial AnalysisCPA LicenseExcel Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Journal Entry PreparationGeneral Ledger ReconciliationFinancial AnalysisAccruals CalculationForeign-Currency TransactionsVariance AnalysisSpreadsheet CreationReport WritingData EntryRegulatory Interpretation

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsMultitasking Ability

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft Windows

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in AccountingCPA License

Industry Keywords

AccountingFinanceMonth-End CloseCorporate Financial ActivitiesU.S. Person StatusITAR Compliance

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Prepare and enter journal entries and reconcile general ledger accounts
Record foreign-currency transactions and calculate exchange gains/losses
Perform advanced financial and variance analysis during month-end close
Calculate and record accruals and prepayments
Communicate with international branches and report on worldwide offices
Create detailed spreadsheets, financial reports, business correspondence, and procedural manuals
Assist with month-end close tasks
Maintain working knowledge of company policies, procedures, systems, and accounting processes
Establish and maintain relationships with staff, vendors, and other business contacts
Respond promptly to requests or issues and provide complete information or resolution
Support the Account Manager with corporate financial activities and projects

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
Minimum two years’ general accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
CPA license a plus
PC experience in a Microsoft Windows environment
Advanced knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint preferred
Ability to type data and use a PC for long periods of time
Ability to set and track goals
Must be ethical
Detailed and thorough work habits with multitasking ability
Ability and desire to follow precise instructions
Able to work under pressure and meet deadlines
Strong analytical, problem-solving, negotiation, organizational, and teaching skills
Ability and/or experience to read, analyze, and interpret government rules and regulations, technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents
Ability and/or experience to write reports, business correspondence, articles, and presentations
Excellent verbal and non-verbal communication and telephone etiquette
Able to communicate with people at all levels
Available to work early, late, and weekends when needed
All applicants must be at least 18 years of age
Some positions may require U.S. person status under ITAR; this requirement is not stated as specific to this Accountant role

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive pay and benefits
Business casual dress environment
State-of-the-art facility in which to work
Experienced management team with vision and a passion for growth