Staff Accountant

Description

RK Company Overview
RK Industries is a second-generation family-owned company led by brothers Rick and Jon Kinning. With seven specialized business units working together, we deliver construction, fabrication, manufacturing, and building services with a focus on safety, quality, and craftsmanship.

People join RK for the craftsmanship, complexity, and the ability to make a real impact. Our in-house capabilities mean employees see their ideas become real solutions, creating meaningful collaboration and clear visibility into how work gets built. Growth happens through challenging projects, mentorship from experienced builders, and opportunities that stretch your skill set.

Purpose of Position: 

Responsible for ensuring timely completion and oversight of accounting functions and assisting operations in exceeding the expectations of our clients. Supports business unit leaders with Analysis, Budgeting and Forecasting information to allow their business units to focus on profit generating activities.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Assist Controller/CFO in providing timely and accurate financial reports.
• Knowledge of GAAP and familiarity with financial accounting statements
• Take ownership of the preparation of accurate and timely accrual basis financial statements including standard journal entries, allocations, balance sheets, statement of cash flows and P&L
• Assist with publishing standard monthly reporting to finance and BU leaders, including a detailed P&L and budget to actual variance analysis
• Budget Variance analysis for various types of budgets.
• Run end of month time and labor report for analysis.
• Assist with coding of expense statements and calculation of expense accrual
• Reconcile all intercompany accounts, investigating and resolving any variances
• Responsible for the completion and review of account reconciliations including a detailed analysis of key Balance Sheet accounts
• Assist with review of sales tax and calculation of use tax on AP invoices
• Fixed asset accounting and reconciliations
• Maintain and perform analysis on key performance indicators.
• Assist with preparation of financial models such as:
• Scenario planning
• Capital budgeting
• Financial statement analysis
• Cash flow analysis
• Prepare documentation and provide supporting documents for external auditors.
• Assist with other accountant’s duties as deemed necessary.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Physical Requirements:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to: stand, sit, talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer, telephone, and a variety of office equipment.
• Occasionally may need to reach, stoop, or kneel.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision requirements due to computer work.

Qualifications:

• College/University graduate with a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a similar field and 3 - 5 years relevant experience or equivalent combination of skills and experience generally expected for specified technical roles. 

• Viewpoint Vista, Great Plains, ERP experience preferred.
• Advanced Excel skills required
• Ability to prioritize daily tasks and meet timely obligations with many clients
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment
• Requires the use of advanced techniques and knowledge within his/her function.
• Applies diversified knowledge of applicable principles and practices to a broad variety of assignments. 
• Makes decisions independently regarding complexities and methods.
• Personal integrity when working with personal and sensitive financial information
• Liaison to groups within and outside of his/her organization with responsibility to act independently regarding matters pertaining to his/her function

What Sets RK Industries Apart

• Safety : Our unmatched culture of safety is our foremost core value, guiding everything we do each day:  Health, Safety, & Environmental
• Awards : Whether in Construction, Manufacturing, Fabrication, or Service, RK Industries is highly recognized and accredited throughout the industry:  Accreditations & Recognition
• Benefits : RK Industries offers competitive benefits to support your growth and well-being:  Benefits & Rewards
• Philanthropy : RK Industries not only builds our community through our projects, but also invests in it by supporting local services for over a decade through the RK Foundation:  RK Foundation  
• Development : Through RK University, we provide hands-on training and development opportunities that empower employees to advance their careers and grow within the company, to include leadership and technical learning opportunities, we well as our accredited apprentice program:  RK University &  RK Apprenticeship Program

Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis.

RK Industries, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or any other status protected by applicable law