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Staff Accountant
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What they do
An Accountant organizes and maintains financial records and prepares financial statements for companies and organizations. Works as a public accountant (prepares financial documents where public disclosure is required by law, such as business balance sheets and tax returns), management accountant (prepares financial information for internal use by a company) or government accountant (maintains records for government agencies).
$74,183 / year median in Wisconsin
-3% projected decline
Job Description
Duties include:
- Day-to-day general ledger accounting, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and month-end close tasks.
- Assisting in the preparation of monthly financial statements.
- Reconciling accounts receivable and accounts payable sub-ledgers to the general ledger, and reviewing aging schedules for accuracy.
- Supporting the setup of new dealer and vendor accounts, including documenting payment terms.
- Reconciling bank and cash accounts.
- Processing bi-weekly payroll.
- Assisting the Director of Finance in developing a cost accounting methodology to improve visibility into product costs.
- Providing backup coverage for accounts payable and accounts receivable processing as needed.
Other skills/experiences include:
- Experience in discrete manufacturing.
- Knowledge of Sage Accounting software.
- Advanced Excel capabilities.
- Willingness to engage with people at all levels of the company and learn the business.
- Integrity and trustworthiness.
Benefits:
401(k) Dental insurance Disability insurance Employee assistance program Employee discount Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid sick time Paid time off Vision insuranceWork Location:
Hybrid remote in Rib Lake, WI 54470Benefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Sick Leave
- 401(k) Plans
- Health and Wellness Programs