Staff Accountant

Job DescriptionResponsibilities:Prepare and analyze monthly slow-moving inventory ensuring proper reserve levelsPrepare perpetual inventory reports.Prepare and analyze consignment inventory ensuring accurate inventory levels.Reconcile inventory accounts and various balance sheet accounts for the Metal and Plastic DivisionsSupport semi-annual physical inventories.Assist with the annual budgeting process.Cost accounting, update standard costing, setting up materials in SAPWork closely with internal and external auditors for both Plastic and Metal Plants / DivisionsSupport other plant accounting projects throughout the year as well as accounting/plant personnel in the field.Perform various other work-related duties / Ad hoc reports.Requirements:Bachelor's degree in Accounting required;The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of progressive and relevant experience with a minimum of 1 year in a cost accounting role for a multi-plant manufacturing company.Strong and demonstrable analytics skills, including very strong Excel skills are a must. Experience in other analytic tools (Power Query, Mainstream, etc.) is a plus.Solid experience and knowledge of a mainstream ERP financial system is required; SAP experience / expertise is strongly desired.Ability to work in a fast-paced work environment where flexibility and a high comfort with change are key success attributes.Must be a self-starter who completes projects with a sense of urgency and with a high attention to accuracy and detail.Strong and pro-active communication skills will be essential due to the multi-site locations being supported.Must be available for occasional travel (5-10%).