Staff Accountant

POSITION PURPOSE

 

The Financial Staff Accountant will be responsible for AR factoring settlements, monthly close reporting, government reporting and other accounting/financial analyses as needed.

 

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

 

Monthly Close Process

• Create and enter journal entries in SAP & AARO
• Prepare account reconciliations

 

Government Reports

• Prepare government reports as requested

 

Internal Control Compliance

• Verify journal entries meet internal control requirements

 

Purchase Card

• Assist with purchase card expense allocation for corporate division

 

Cost Accounting

• Inventory control
• WIP
• Raw Materials
• Finish Goods

 

Other Projects as assigned

• Other project and assignment as deemed necessary by the Assistant Controller

 

QUALIFICATIONS

 

Competencies and Experience

 

Required:

• Strong computer skills

 

• Able to work constructively and communicate effectively and concisely with management and accounting staff

 

• Strong analytical and organization skills with the ability to diagnose a problem and implement corrective action

 

• 2 to 5 years of relevant work experience

 

• Effective competency in interpersonal and group facilitation, written and verbal communication presentation and change management

 

Education

 

Required:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance.

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES / DIRECT REPORTS

 

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

 

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

 

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

 

The employee is constantly required to:

 

• Sit and work at a desk

 

The employee is frequently required to:

 

• Stand and walk, and may alternate sitting and standing as needed

 

• Balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb

 

• Twist at waist level

 

• Reach above shoulder level, at waist/desk level, and below waist/desk level

 

• Finger with right hand, left hand, and both hands (fine motor)

 

• Feel with right hand, left hand, and both hands (sensing temperatures and textures)

 

The employee is occasionally required to:

 

• Push, pull, lift and/or carry up to 50 pounds

 

The employee is required to:

 

• Talk person to person, on the phone, and in group settings as needed

 

• Hear in person, on the phone, and in group settings as needed

 

• Possess near, midrange, far, peripheral, and depth perception vision

 

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK/TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS

 

• Position is full time, exempt
• No travel required

 

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.