Staff Accountant

Description

Our client is an established private equity-owned manufacturing company with approximately $13 million in annual revenue. The organization is actively pursuing acquisition opportunities as part of its growth strategy and is seeking a Staff Accountant to join its accounting team. This is an onsite position located near St. Paul, MN.

This is a great opportunity for an accounting professional who enjoys true general accounting work and wants exposure to a broad range of responsibilities. In addition to supporting the company's day-to-day accounting operations, this individual will have the opportunity to become involved in acquisition-related accounting and integration activities as the company continues to grow.

The position will work closely with the accounting team and provide support across the general ledger, reconciliations, month-end close, and other accounting functions. Over time, the role will gain additional exposure to acquired businesses and the accounting processes involved in bringing them into the organization.

Key Responsibilities

+ Perform daily and monthly bank and account reconciliations

+ Prepare and post journal entries

+ Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts

+ Assist with the month-end close process

+ Review account activity and investigate discrepancies

+ Assist with accounts payable, accounts receivable, and cash management activities as needed

+ Support preparation of financial reports and internal accounting schedules

+ Assist with maintaining accurate and complete accounting records

+ Provide accounting support for various business and operational activities

+ Assist with audits, reporting, and other accounting projects

+ As the company grows, participate in acquisition-related accounting and integration activities

Requirements

Qualifications

+ Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is required

+ 1+ years of relevant accounting experience preferred

+ Demonstrated experience performing hands-on accounting responsibilities such as:

+ Bank reconciliations

+ Journal entries

+ General ledger maintenance

+ Account reconciliations

+ Month-end close support

+ Strong understanding of fundamental accounting principles

+ Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a team

+ Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and accounting/ERP systems

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