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Position Description:
The foundation of our company is our employees and the services we
provide our customers. We are proud to say that we conduct business
honestly and ethically wherever operations are maintained. We work hard
to ensure our customers receive quality services and products. We always
operate with integrity and accountability. In this role, you will get to
contribute significantly to our company and its successes.
We\'re looking for a Senior Staff Accountant who wants to be part of
Garsite, believes in our Mission, and strives for growth and a career
with our excellent company. Please visit our websiteAbout
Garsiteto learn more about us!
In this position. the Senior Staff Accountant is responsible for all
financial aspects of the operating company and for establishing the
proper control environment. This position will be responsible for
developing and maintaining accounting principles, practices, and
procedures to ensure accurate and timely financial statements.
Additional responsibilities include reconciling general ledger activity,
preparing reports, analyzing cost trends, and assisting management with
various ad-hoc financial queries. Provides financial accounting support
to the organization through preparation of month-end financial
information.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Acts as liaison between outsourced accounting services provider and
fills gaps in responsibilities to include: Customer past due payment
reminders, bad debt write-offs, statutory reporting/sales tax
updates, and assist with problem resolution on transaction
processing.
- Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the financial
reporting and general ledger structure.
- Ensure an accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and year-end
close.
- Ensure the timely reporting of all weekly and monthly financial
information.
- Prepare & review gross margin reports.
- Prepare ad hoc reports as necessary.
- Investigate and report on job costing and inventory valuation.
- Identify and recommend process improvements.
- Assist with audits and other information requests.
- Support budget and forecasting activities as needed.
- Perform other duties as apparent or assigned.
Education Requirements:
- Requires a bachelor\'s degree in Finance/Accounting
- Master\'s degree preferred.
- CPA license preferred.
Skills, Knowledge, and/or Experience
- Three (3) or more years of experience as an Accountant.
- GAAP: 3 years (Required)
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
- Familiar with a variety of accounting concepts, practices, and
procedures.
- Requires a strong working knowledge of Excel and ERP systems.
- Visual by Infor knowledge is a PLUS.
Behavioral Competencies
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Strong attention to detail
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong time management and organizational skills
- The ability to work well under pressure and in a deadline driven
environment.
- A sense of ownership and pride in your performance and its impact on
the company\'s success.
- Able to work well with all areas of organization.
Working Conditions/Environment
The work environment characteristics described here are representative
of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions
of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals
with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
This job operates in a professional office environment. This role
routinely uses standard office equipment such as computers, phones,
photocopiers, filing cabinets and fax machines.
An employee in this position works in an environment in which safety,
environmental and health concerns may demand constant attention. Strict
adherence to Corporate and/or Plant policies, rules, and regulations in
these areas is required.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently
exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and
vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme
conditions at job sites. The noise level in the work environment and job
sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that
must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential
functions of this job.
While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly
required to talk or hear. The employee regularly is required to stand,
walk, sit, bend, knell, stoop, use hands to finger, handle or feel
objects, tool