Senior Accountant

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Regular Full-Time Professional La Crosse, WI, US

What We Do At Inland

Join our dynamic team at Inland Packaging, a leading local label and packaging manufacturer. We are currently seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Senior Accountant to be part of our growing family. As a global supplier, Inland proudly produces 25 billion labels annually for renowned brands such as Kraft Heinz, New Glarus Brewing, Purina, Ari Zona, Coors Light, and many more.

At Inland, we are a family-owned business committed to innovation and excellence. We invest in state-of-the‑art technology and offer comprehensive on‑the‑job training, ensuring endless opportunities for career advancement.

The Senior Accountant is responsible for performing accounting-related functions including month‑end and year‑ end closing process, financial analysis, accounts receivable, accounts payable and other accounting related tasks according to Inland’s policies. This position will work closely with multiple levels of staff within the organization including but not limited to sales, operations, supply chain, and finance while maintaining a high level of customer service, to achieve accounting departments goals and objectives.

The Senior Accountant will assist in streamlining department processes that allow for future business growth while also participating in accounting department initiatives. Successful candidates should have excellent leadership skills and feel very comfortable working as part of a team.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. This list of essential functions is not exhaustive and may be supplemented as necessary.

• Executes daily accounting operations, including but not limited to, processing accounts payable, check disbursement, vendor records,andcash application
• Manages customer invoicing, accounts receivable and collection.
• Manages treasury functions; including but not limited to cash management, bank reconciliation, and credit cards
• Performs monthly GL close process including creating and recording accounting transactions and ensures the close process is performed in a timely and accurate manner
• Assists in the preparation of monthly financials and provides analysis as requested
• Facilitates both internal and external audits by supporting audit processes and assisting with preparation of audited financial statements
• Provides ad‑hoc reporting for Corporate Controller and Chief Financial Officer
• Performs testing of internal controls to provide assurance of compliance and adequacy including but not limited to, inventory (Raw, WIP, finished), cash and policies and procedures.
• Supports subsidiary financial statement preparation by performing accounting functions and month end procedures.
• Assists in inventory control for multiple plant locations
• Completesregulatoryreporting for various government agencies
• Completes GL account reconciliations
• Serves as a backup for all accounting staff by cross training in all areas
• Leads initiatives to drive process improvements within the department
• Assists in reviewing current controls as well as the creation of new internal controls

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration or related field or 5 years of progressive accounting or finance experience
• Must be analytical, innovative, and decisive
• Strong problem solver and critical thinker
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and financial control…