Staff Accountant Position Available In Sumter, South Carolina

EnerSys® is an industrial technology leader serving the global community with mission critical stored energy solutions that meet the growing demand for energy efficiency, reliability and sustainability. We are driven by a passion to provide people everywhere with accessible power to help them work and live better. Our people are our strength, an endless resource for innovation, insight and enthusiasm.
This position will report to our EnerSys Energy Systems business, which serves the telecom, cable broadband, industrial, renewable, and data center markets. Our portfolio combines our stored energy expertise with power systems, enclosures, and renewable energy products to deliver world-class solutions for diverse applications such as 5G, broadband, Internet of Things (IoT), data center, and solar power. Our cutting-edge technology includes Lithium batteries, Fault Managed Power Systems, and Extended Run Time battery backup systems that improve the reliability and resiliency of broadband networks.
EnerSys has over thirty manufacturing and assembly plants worldwide servicing over 10,000 customers in more than 100 countries. Worldwide headquarters are located in Reading, PA, USA with regional headquarters in Europe and Asia. Some of our brands include PowerSafe, DataSafe, and Genesis batteries; Cordex power; and Outback Power renewable energy products. With sales and service locations throughout the world, and over 100 years of battery experience, EnerSys is the power/full solution for stored DC power products. Job Purpose Looking for a motivated and detailed- orientated person who can support the daily operations of the Accounting Department, including preparing journal entries, performing account reconciliations, and assisting in month-end and year-end close. Ensures compliance with accounting principles, practices, and company policies while contributing to the overall accuracy and integrity of the financial reporting processes. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Prepare and post journal entries Prepare account reconciliations Assist with various month-end and year-end close processes Assist / Manage vendor setups Manage accounts payable reporting Assist with audits and provide necessary documentation where applicable
Ensure compliance with GAAP and Internal Controls Assist in annual physical inventory Assist in maintaining and analyzing standard costs and support cost accounting activities
Qualifications Minimum Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance.
1-3 years of experience Solid understanding of accounting principles (GAAP)
Proficiency with Accounting Software Experience with monthly financial closings.
Strong communication and problem-solving skills
Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, PowerPoint) and ERP.
Fluent in English, spoken and written. Preferred Experience in a manufacturing environment. SAP and BaaN system experience a plus.
General Job Requirements This position will work in an office setting, expect minimal physical demands.
Must be able and willing to work overtime. EnerSys provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. EEO/Minority/Female/Vets/Disabled
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