Accountant​/Bookkeeper

Premier Water Tanks is a leading manufacturer of high-quality water tanks for the construction industry. We pride ourselves on operational excellence, innovation, and quality engineering. As we continue to grow our team in Leesburg, Florida, we are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant / Bookkeeper to join us, managing our daily financial operations and supporting our plant accounting functions.

The Accountant / Bookkeeper will report directly to the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and oversee the full cycle of daily transactional accounting. This role balances traditional bookkeeping - such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank reconciliations with manufacturing-specific duties like sales and Federal Excise Tax (FET) reporting.

This is a traditional, in-office position based at our Leesburg facility. The ideal candidate thrives in a collaborative plant environment and works closely with our operations team to ensure complete financial accuracy.

• A/P & A/R Management:
  Process vendor invoices, match purchase orders, schedule payments, issue customer billing, and manage collections.
• Tax Compliance:
  Prepare, file, and reconcile state sales taxes and Federal Excise Taxes (FET) accurately.
• Expense Tracking:
  Monitor, categorize, and audit company expenses and credit card statements.
• Reconciliations:
  Perform monthly reconciliations for all bank accounts, credit cards, and subsidiary ledgers. Also, work with our CPA office on closing out the books monthly and preparing annual reports.
• Manufacturing Support:
  Track inventory transactions, investigate variances, and support month-end closing activities.

• Education & Certification:
  Bachelor's degree in Accounting OR a Certified Bookkeeper (CB) designation.
• Experience:
  
  Minimum of 3 years of accounting or full-charge bookkeeping experience, preferably within a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Systems
  
  Experience:
  
  Hands-on experience with Acumatica ERP is highly preferred.
• Tax Software:
  Proficiency with automated sales tax software, specifically Avalara (Ava Tax) or similar platforms.
• Tax Knowledge:
  Direct experience handling multi-state sales tax filings and familiarity with FET is a major plus.
• Technical
  
  Skills:
  
  Strong Excel skills (Pivots, lookups) for data analysis and reporting.

• Competitive Salary: $65,000 - $85,000 per year (commensurate with skillset and experience level).
• Health Benefits:
  
  100% Employer-paid health insurance (with optional, employee-paid dental and vision coverage plans available).
• Retirement: SIMPLE IRA matching program.
• Schedule:
  
  Full-time, traditional in-office schedule at our Leesburg facility.
• Work-Life Balance:
  Paid time off and holiday pay.