Senior Accountant – Financial Reporting & ERP Integration

Berry Companies, Inc. is an administrative group, headquartered in Wichita, providing financial, accounting, human resources, risk management, marketing and information technology services and solutions to each of our nine operating divisions. Our divisions are engaged in the distribution of construction and material handling equipment and supplies.

Berry Companies, Inc. is seeking a Senior Accountant – Financial Reporting & ERP Integration
. The ideal candidate will take an active role with our internal and external customer base to support operational improvements and business growth, as a key part of our accounting team. We are looking for someone who is ready to start or take their accounting career to the next level, apply today!

• Support the accounting team in Berry’s ERP system upgrade project.
• Lead efforts related to financial system integration, including requirements gathering, user acceptance testing (UAT), training, and process documentation.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure the successful implementation of accounting-related ERP functionality.

• Participate in strategic initiatives involving organizational change and data transformation, with a focus on improving accounting processes, automation, and efficiency.

• Perform and support month-end close activities, including the preparation, review, and posting of journal entries, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance with accounting policies and deadlines.
• Partner closely with business leaders and cross-functional stakeholders to design, develop, and deliver insightful financial reports that explain financial performance, leveraging data from the newly implemented system.
• Support the consolidation, reconciliation, and validation of financial reporting across legacy and new ERP systems during the transition period, ensuring data integrity, consistency, and accurate financial results throughout the changeover.

• Provide backup support to the accounting team as needed, contributing to a flexible and responsive work environment.

• 4 year Business Degree in Accounting or Finance
• 3+ years experience
• Data transformation and project management experience
• Capable of building and maintaining effective and trusting relationships
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Prior experience working with and protecting confidential employee information

• Health, Vision, and Dental Insurance
• Critical Care and Accident Insurance
• 401K Plan
• Profit Sharing
• Bonus Program
• Short and Long-term Disability
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Christmas Savings Program
• Paid Vacation and Flex Time
• Paid Training
• Many opportunities for advancement (We prefer to promote from within)
• Family friendly company

We are an equal opportunity employer and prohibit discrimination/harassment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.