Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant PositionIt's fun to work in a company where people truly BELIEVE in what they are doing! We're committed to bringing passion and customer focus to the business.At this time, the Company does not sponsor employment-based visas for this position. Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.Position SummaryDubois Chemicals is a growing company with global operations and significant merger & acquisition activity. Our North America accounting team is looking for a new staff accountant to join our team! This individual's responsibilities include maintaining financial records for our US operations, performing (and automating) account reconciliations, driving & improving monthly closing, and driving process improvement within the team. You will also be assisting the controller & CFO as needed with ad-hoc projects. Your ticket to the show is a strong grasp of accounting principles and organizational skills but what we're really looking for is someone that is process oriented, enjoys fixing things and likes working with data. We're looking for someone who is never satisfied with the status quo and enjoys working in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. In return, you can expect an environment that will offer ample learning opportunity where you can see the impact of your work. You'll have the ability to standardize & automate routine tasks using self-service analytics tools and help improve data visibility for our operations team. We're constantly acquiring & integrating new businesses and each deal looks different! If this role sounds like you, we'd love to have you join our team!Key ResponsibilitiesMaintaining financial reports, records, and general ledger accountsPreparing journal entries, analyses, and assisting with monthly close processesPerforming & automating monthly balance sheet & bank account reconciliationsIn charge of reconciling Inventory and working with Supply Chain team to understand costsMeeting processing and reporting deadlinesResponding to information requests, reviewing financial statements, and assisting with auditsEnsuring compliance with GAAPAssisting the Controller and CFO as neededAssisting with setting up ERP account structuresMinimum Qualifications2-5 years of accounting experienceExcellent communication skills, both written and verbalERP system experienceWorking knowledge of GAAPStrong analytical skills & ability to work with large data setsGood problem-solving and time management skillsHighly organized and detail-orientedPrior experience with BI/Analytics tools helpful but not required (e.g. Alteryx, DataIku, Power BI, Spotfire, Tableau, Qlik, etc.)Education QualificationsBachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related fields.DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.