Accountant Salt

Position Summary

Large manufacturing companyis seeking an experienced accounting professional to oversee assigned entities and manage a variety of accounting tasks and activities. The successful candidate will help strengthen the internal finance team and demonstrate the potential to grow within the organization.

• Perform accounting for two manufacturing plants and related small entities
• Record and track fixed assets, including additions, transfers, and disposals; prepare asset roll-forward schedules
• Perform income statement variance analysis
• Work closely with operations to track project status and analyze cost center expenses
• Prepare bank reconciliations, intercompany transfers, and general ledger account reconciliations
• Prepare monthly accruals, amortization and prepaid expense entries, excess billing entries, freight entries, and adjusting or reclassification journal entries as needed
• Calculate manufacturing overhead rates and perform monthly cost roll-ups
• Perform project billings for large-scale projects
• Adhere to deadlines established on the monthly close calendar
• Participate in audits and provide requested documentation and support
• Assist in the development and improvement of accounting processes
• Respond to management requests related to accounting practices and processes
• Research accounting issues as needed
• Prepare ad hoc reports
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• 5+ years of experience in industry and/or public accounting
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint)
• ERP system experience required (SAP preferred)
• Strong variance analysis experience required

• Ability to build effective working relationships with accounting and operations teams
• Professional attitude and strong sense of commitment
• Highly organized and detail-oriented
• Strong prioritization and time management skills
• Collaborative and team-oriented mindset
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Sound judgment and decision-making ability
• Willingness to learn and grow professionally
• Ability to research and resolve issues with minimal supervision