Staff Accountant

*For more information, contact Jason Young @ [email protected] or 937/637-7759*

**ONSITE**

Our client, a growing manufacturing company, is seeking a Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant will have high exposure to various business units within the organization and will support a verity of accounting functions.

Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and post monthly journal entries while maintaining the integrity of the general ledger.
• Assist with the month-end and year-end close processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
• Perform variance analysis and investigate fluctuations in financial results, providing meaningful explanations to management.
• Support standard costing activities, including cost maintenance, analysis, and reporting.
• Assist with the preparation of schedules and documentation for the annual financial audit and other external audits.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts and resolve discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Analyze manufacturing costs, inventory transactions, and operational data to ensure financial accuracy.
• Work closely with Operations, Production, Purchasing, and other departments to improve financial processes and provide accounting support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance or related field required.
• Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of GAAP and general accounting practices.
• ERP system experience required.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP, formulas, and data analysis).
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build relationships across multiple departments.