Bookkeeper

Job Summary RWT Corp. is comprised of three (3) business units: Welding Works, a custom fabrication shop that also offers support services such as manufacturing engineering, problem-solving, drafting and job documentation; Schaefer Machine Co. manufactures a full line of glue coating machinery, roll coating machines, and lamination equipment for industrial and commercial application; Potdevin Machine manufactures specialized devices such as glue spreaders, label pasters, and rotary press machines. We are seeking a highly experienced accounting professional with a strong background in ERP systems (preferably ECI/JobBoss) and inventory-driven environments. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, managing daily transactions, and ensuring alignment between operational activity and financial reporting. The ideal candidate brings deep hands‑on experience with inventory, WIP (Work‑in‑Progress), and ERP system flows (preferably ECI/JobBoss) and can independently manage and reconcile data across systems such as ERP platforms and QuickBooks. This is a high‑ownership role requiring strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to identify and resolve discrepancies across systems. NO AGENCIES PLEASE. Key Responsibilities Accounting & Financial Operations Monitor bank activity, perform reconciliations, and manage ACH transactions. Maintain accurate general ledger (G/L) across multiple entities. Process invoices, manage vendor communications, and oversee accounts payable. Prepare and execute check runs and electronic payments. Develop and maintain cash flow reporting and payables planning. Manage payroll journal entries and funding coordination. Perform bank uploads and support fraud prevention controls. ERP, Systems & Data Integrity Ensure synchronization and data integrity between ERP systems and QuickBooks. Investigate and resolve discrepancies between operational and financial systems. Maintain accurate transaction flows across purchasing, receiving, production, and sales. Support system improvements and process optimization. Inventory & Cost Accounting (Critical Requirement) Manage and reconcile inventory transactions to ensure accurate financial reporting. Maintain alignment between ERP inventory subledger and G/L. Ensure accurate inventory costing (standard, average, or job costing). Support month‑end close processes related to inventory, including inventory reconciliation, WIP valuation, and cost of goods sold accuracy. Compliance & Reporting Prepare and file sales tax (NY/CT) and annual property tax filings. Maintain accurate and audit‑ready financial records. Develop and maintain financial and operational reports. Required Skills & Qualifications 8–12+ years of experience in accounting or bookkeeping (inventory‑based environment or manufacturing background preferred). Strong experience with QuickBooks Premier. Hands‑on experience with ERP systems (ECI strongly beneficial). Advanced Excel skills (data analysis, reconciliations, reporting). Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills. Ability to work independently and take full ownership of responsibilities. Strong communication skills across accounting and operational teams. Preferred Qualifications Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field. Experience in manufacturing or production environments. Proven ability to identify inefficiencies and improve processes across systems. What We’re Looking For Understands how day‑to‑day operations impact financials. Can troubleshoot ERP and accounting system issues independently. Takes ownership of processes and drives accuracy across the organization. Is comfortable working in a hands‑on, detail‑intensive environment. #J-18808-Ljbffr