Staff Accountant
My client, a well-established and respected manufacturer serving the global commercial foodservice industry, is currently seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing finance team. Known for producing innovative, high-performance equipment, this company is committed to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and fostering a supportive environment for employee development and career growth.
This position reports directly to the Director of Finance and plays a critical role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial records. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, organized, and capable of managing a variety of core accounting functions in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. This is a great opportunity for someone who thrives in a collaborative environment and is looking to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic organization.
Key Responsibilities:
- Evaluate customer creditworthiness and manage credit limits
- Analyze and reserve for potential bad debt exposure
- Conduct proactive customer collection outreach
- Maintain and update ERP system records with accuracy
- Prepare journal entries for month-end and year-end close
- Set up and maintain customer and supplier accounts
- Administer and reconcile employee credit card transactions
- Record journal entries related to rebates, royalties, and departmental expenses
Qualifications:
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Prior experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
Skills & Competencies:
- Proficiency with ERP systems and Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel)
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Comfortable working cross-functionally with departments such as Operations, Engineering, Purchasing, and Sales
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