Staff Accountant
| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$60000 per year |
|---|---|
| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Maryville, TN Maryville, Tennessee open_in_new |
About this job
Job Description
Green Meadows Partners is conducting a search for a Staff Accountant for a well established manufacturer in
Maryville, TN. The individual qualified for this role will have strong accounting skills and flourish in a positive work
environment. The successful Staff Account will be self motivated and reliable.
Position summary:
Responsible for all daily financial transactions and providing support to Senior Accountant and CEO.
Key areas of responsibility:
• Manages general ledger and its maintenance
• Carries out account payable functions
• Carries out account receivable functions
• Assists with month end closing and financial reporting
• Supports inventory control
• Tracks and completes monthly budget results.
• Provides data and liaises with various auditors
• Supports end of the year closing activities
• Resolves accounting discrepancies and other financial problems and issues
• Liaises with suppliers and customers on financial matters
• Provides support for asset management
• Provides general finance and administrative support
• Ensures ERP system is up-to-date and accurate and follows company data storage rules
• Ensures ERP and server Finance sections are maintained in accordance with generally accepted auditing
standards
• Other duties as assigned
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Knowledge of finance and accounting principles, including GAPP.
• Computer skills including accounting software and Excel
• ERP experience preferably in a manufacturing environment
• Ability to analyze financial data and mathematical skills
• Professional ethical standard of behavior and ability to maintain a high level of discretion when dealing with
sensitive/confidential information.
• Self-starter with capacity to work independently with minimum supervision
• Goal oriented and highly motivated to achieve results and meet deadlines
• Interpersonal and communication skills
• Organizational skills (multi-tasking, prioritizing, detail-orientation)
• Proactive approach to responsibilities
Experience and Education:
• Bachelor's degree in accounting and minimum 5 years in a financial position, preferably in manufacturing
environment. Alternatively, minimum 10 years of experience in accounting.