Staff Accountant

Summary/Objective: As a Staff Accountant, you will support analyzing operations, perform month end accounting close, maintaining accounting system and ledger, and analyzing inventory valuations in the Industrial Flow Control operating group.

 Key Responsibilities

• Assist with month end closing activities to ensure accuracy and completeness including, but not limited to, journal entry preparation with supporting documentation and balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with preparation of property tax and sales tax filings.
• Prepare general ledger, credit card and bank account reconciliations, and schedules to assist in the annual financial statement audit
• Responsible for daily, weekly, and monthly corporate reporting
• Provide detailed analyses and explanations of all transactions
• Assist with special reporting and analysis projects

Education And Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
• CPA track preferred.
• Prior public accounting experience in a "Big 4" or "mid-tier" public accounting firm OR experience in a corporate accounting/reporting role (Preferred)

Competencies And Qualities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with customer-facing experience
• Detail oriented and deadline driven, with excellent organizational and time management skills
• Ability to comfortably work in a high-volume environment and manage multiple projects for our various brand companies
• Strong, current expertise with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
• Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Tools
• Proficiency with Epicor Profit21 (preferred)
• Ability to effectively work independently and with a team
• Coachable, self-starter, and team player
• Ability to fluently read, write, and speak English