Staff Accountant

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and analyze monthly slow-moving inventory ensuring proper reserve levels
• Prepare 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 Divisions
• Support semi-annual physical inventories.
• Assist with the annual budgeting process.
• Cost accounting, update standard costing, setting up materials in SAP
• Work closely with internal and external auditors for both Plastic and Metal Plants / Divisions
• Support 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%).