Senior Accountant

Senior AccountantSprings Window Fashions is hiring for a Senior Accountant based in our Middleton, WI Corporate Headquarters. This is a hybrid role with in-office days Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday and remote on Thursday & Friday.Position SummarySprings Window Fashions is a leader in the custom window treatment industry since 1939. Headquartered in Middleton WI, we have 6,000 associates with locations in North America, Europe, and Asia. Our custom window treatments are available under the Bali, Graber, SunSetter and Mecho brands in nearly every major retailer, in thousands of designer showrooms, and showcased in large commercial buildings.Our company has made significant investments to become a leader in product innovation. As North America's premier window covering company, we're committed to creating a "Best Experience" for our consumers, channel partners and associates. We are bringing new innovations to the market at an accelerated pace and have a variety of offerings to consumers who want to improve their home décor.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the day-to-day operations of the General Accounting department and the period end financial close processes, including preparation and review of journal entries, financial reports and reconciliation of balance sheet accountsAnalyze financial statements and accounts for unusual trends or discrepancies and interact with other departments as needed to resolve the root cause of any problemOffer, initiate, and implement recommendations for improved efficiencies or stronger internal controlsWork with Controller and Plant Manager to develop operational performance metrics and KPI dashboards that can be used to measure and improve operational effectiveness within a complex, growth focused, high-performance enterpriseWork with Controller and Plant Manager in the buildout of the bill of materials for our major manufacturing facility which includes the development of labor and overhead rates and material costsAnalyze monthly materials cost variances as well as monthly labor, overhead and freight costsParticipates in the planning and preparation of the annual budgetResponsible for more complex balance sheet accounts including the inventory, leasing, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and customer deposit accountsAssist in the future ERP migration projectProjects as assignedExpected Travel: less than 5%RequirementsEducation and ExperienceBachelor's Degree in accounting or finance; CPA a plus4+ years of experience, preferably in a mid to large corporate accounting environment or public audit experienceCorporate accounting / General ledger experienceManufacturing experience strongly preferredCost accounting experience preferredPrevious experience with e-Pic system is a plusKnowledge, Skills and AbilitiesExhibits a professional manner in working with others and strives to establish and enhance working relationships with operations team to drive growth and efficiencyAccuracy, attention to detail, ability to multi-task and meet critical deadlinesAbility to manage multiple projects as well as work well under pressureOutstanding interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skillsKnowledge of GAAP and internal controlsStrong computer skills; proficient in Microsoft Excel and WordHow We Work to Deliver a Best Experience: Our CultureOur Core Value: We do the right thing, alwaysOur Seven Cultural Behaviors Empowerment - We trust our people.Ownership - We take 100% responsibility for our roles actions, and results.Leadership - We all lead by example and talk direct with respect (DWR).One Team - We are One Springs Team.Customer First - We consider our customers' needs before every decision.Continuous Innovation - We are constantly learning, innovating, and improving.Speed - We define priorities and operate with a sense of urgency and agility.