Staff Accountant

Position Overview

We are seeking a Staff Accountant located in Mason, Ohio, to support our financial operations across multiple manufacturing sites. This role will maintain general ledgers, produce journal entries, conduct reconciliations, and collaborate with operating and corporate teams.

• Maintain general ledgers for relevant operations companies.
• Prepare all required journal entries and account reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely closings.
• Analyze, identify, and quantify balance‑sheet accounts with exposure and communicate findings to management.
• Work with operating companies and corporate personnel to ensure proper documentation for and approval of all transactions.
• Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements.
• Assist in the review of monthly income statements, balance sheets, and statements of cash flow.
• Identify profit potential and cash flow and RONA improvement opportunities.
• Monitor transactions for unusual items and, using relevant accounting literature as necessary, research those transactions.
• Assist in the development and maintenance of system‑generated reports and use such reports to expedite monthly closings, account analyses, and financial statement preparation.
• Assist in the preparation of quarterly work papers and related variance analyses for Griffon personnel.
• Prepare annual audit work papers.
• Maintain and update appropriate policies, procedures, and related documentation.
• Interface with the plant workforce and management team as well as corporate personnel, requiring strong communication and cross‑collaboration.
• Complete additional tasks as requested.

• Bachelor's degree in finance or accounting.
• At least 5 years of financial or accounting experience.
• Comprehensive understanding of manufacturing cost accounting.
• Practical experience with ERP systems.
• Strong collaboration, communication, and self‑starter mindset.

• CPA or CMA designation.
• Experience with Oracle ERP Applications.

• Work for a market leader in the manufacturing industry.
• Opportunity for career growth within a stable, large organization.
• Participation in community initiatives such as Habitat for Humanity.

Equal Opportunity Employer.

Disclaimer: “This posting does not constitute a contract or guarantee of employment or compensation. Compensation ranges and employment terms are subject to change at the company’s discretion based on skills, experience, qualifications, internal equity, market conditions and geographical location.”