Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

Katie Weigel with Robert Half Finance and Accounting is recruiting to fill a Senior Accountant role for a growing Norther Nevada based manufacturing company that is publicly traded. This is a great opportunity to work under both a strong Assistant Controller, and Controller in a mid-size company, that is publicly held. The Accountant will be responsible for GL administration and providing support for the monthly financial close process. This position will ensure monthly transactions are accurate and are in line with GAAP when submitted to the parent organization.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Review financial accounts monthly and perform journal entry adjustments to ensure accurate reporting.
• Work with the Assistant Controller on general ledger account maintenance to ensure financial reporting is accurate and follows GAAP requirements.
• Support Assistant Controller on month end financial close and meet required reporting deadlines from the parent organization.
• Perform nexus sales and use tax filings. 
• Provide support to accounts receivable and payable team to ensure accuracy. 
• Assume responsibility for other projects and duties as assigned by Assistant Controller or Company Management.
• Responsibility directly tied to the company values (integrity, accountability, continuous improvement and innovation, and transparency.)

Skills/Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the job functions. 

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university and a minimum of two years experience; or three to five years of related job experience or training; or equivalent combination of education, training and experience. 
• Efficiency with excel and is resourceful in solving problems.
• Understanding of and adherence to applicable laws, codes, policies, regulations, and safety practices and procedures, as applicable.
• Must successfully establish employment eligibility and satisfactorily complete background checks and required pre-employment testing as a condition of employment. 

Preferred Qualifications: 

• Microsoft Dynamics (D365) experience.
• Experience in the manufacturing industry. 

The position offers a good opportunity to be a part of strong team, participate a good benefits and bonus package (up to 7% bonus) and work in a manufacturing environment "in town". If you are interested in learning more, please apply today!!

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field with relevant accounting experience, or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience.

• At least 3 years of experience in accounting, including work with month-end close, general ledger activity, journal entries, and reconciliations.

• Strong Excel skills and the ability to investigate issues, solve problems, and work independently with sound judgment.

• Working knowledge of accounts receivable, accounts payable, bank reconciliations, and financial reporting practices.

• Familiarity with applicable laws, regulations, company policies, and workplace safety requirements related to accounting operations.

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is preferred.

• Background in a manufacturing environment is preferred.

• Reliable, adaptable, and committed to professionalism, collaboration, accountability, and continuous improvement.