Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant

MKB - 3.6

Independence, OH Job Details Full-time $65,000 - $75,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Spreadsheets Bachelor's degree GAAP Excel data analysis Full Job Description MKB Company is a national leader in erosion and sediment control solutions, delivering unmatched speed, service, and expertise to contractors and distributors across the country. With the industry's largest selection of innovative, best-in-class products—ranging from good through great—we make it easy for our customers to get what they need, when they need it, with one call and one shipment. At the heart of our success is a commitment to people. Guided by our core values— Respect People, Always; Own the Outcome; Grow Together —we prioritize strong relationships, operational excellence, and continuous improvement in everything we do. Whether partnering with customers, suppliers, or co-locate teams, we aim to simplify the process, deliver exceptional results, and make every interaction count. We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to support our accounting team in a dynamic manufacturing environment. This role will focus on inventory-related accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, month-end close support, and assisting with internal audit activities. The ideal candidate is analytical, organized, and eager to develop within a fast-paced operational setting. Key Responsibilities Inventory & Manufacturing Accounting Perform inventory reconciliations and investigate variances Reconcile prepaid inventory and accrued receipts accounts Support cost-related analysis and ensure proper inventory valuation Collaborate with operations and plant personnel to resolve discrepancies Balance Sheet Reconciliations Prepare and maintain monthly reconciliations for assigned balance sheet accounts Research and resolve reconciling items in a timely manner Maintain clear documentation supporting account balances Month-End Close Assist with month-end close procedures, including journal entries Prepare supporting schedules and analyses Ensure deadlines are met in accordance with the close calendar Internal Audit Support Participate in internal audit activities for manufacturing facilities Assist with walkthroughs, documentation, and control testing Identify process improvement opportunities General Accounting Duties Support accounts payable and receivable as needed Assist with fixed asset tracking and depreciation schedules Maintain accurate and organized accounting records Perform ad hoc financial analysis and special projects Requirements and Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required. 2-4 years of accounting experience (multi-site or manufacturing environment preferred). Strong understanding of GAAP and standard accounting practices. Proficiency with Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, lookups, basic formulas) Experience with NetSuite or similar ERP systems preferred. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail. Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across teams. Excellent organization, time management, and communication skills. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic data or other legally protected status. MKB Company is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with physical and mental disabilities. To verify the information in the job listing or if you need special assistance or an accommodation while seeking employment, please call: 216-493-6499. We will make a determination on your request for reasonable accommodation on a case-by-case basis.