Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

Canton, OH 44706

Overview

Position Type: Accounting

Job Shift: Salary

Travel Percentage: Negligible

Category: NA

Description

Position Summary

The Staff Accountant I is an entry level position that will assist the Division Controllers and other members of the Finance team with the accounting, record keeping, and preparation of the financial statements of the various business units.

Essential Functions

• Prepare monthly revenue and expense accruals, corporate and intercompany allocations, and various other journal entries
• Meet monthly closing deadlines
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts monthly and prepare workpapers to support those balances
• Assist in preparing monthly, quarterly and annual audit schedules
• Assist in preparing monthly financial statements
• Research items requested by senior financial or operations management

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in Accounting
• Thorough knowledge of and ability to apply accounting theory and concepts
• Strong analytical ability
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
• Strong organization skills
• Resistance to stress
• Strong PC skills (MS Office, Excel, etc.)

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and skills required of associates so classified. Management retains the right to assign or reassign duties at any time. Job description is subject to change. All employees of the Company are expected to:

1. Promote positive work habits including effective and timely communication, teamwork and respect for co-workers.
2. Provide constructive guidance to other employees and representatives of third parties.
3. Contribute to providing the highest quality of products and services to customers.