Senior Staff Accountant

Our client is a leading manufacturer and supplier of products and services for the North American Agtech, Renewable Energy, Residential, and Infrastructure markets. By building solutions that make life better for people and the planet, they advance the art and science of engineering, science and technology to shape the future of comfortable living, sustainable power, and productive growing. Guided by an inclusive, values-driven culture that celebrates and rewards different perspectives, they work together to create lasting positive impact on everyone their business touches.

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Location: Orange Park, FL

Schedule: On-site

Industry: Manufacturing and Production

Description

• Prepares monthly balance sheets, income statements, and profit and loss statements.
• Performs general cost accounting and other related duties for the organization.
• Prepares month-end closing entries for the recording of all cost accounting activities.
• Analyzes manufacturing variances, preparing written explanations supporting the monthly forecast.
• Tracks, analyzes, and reports departmental costs, both actual and standard. Works closely with department managers to understand actual and forecasted departmental costs.
• Maintains the general ledger.
• Participates in the implementation of automated systems to improve accounting functions.
• Sets up new accounts, reconciles accounts, and assists in closing the monthly books.
• Reconciles bank accounts, verifies bank activity as necessary, and addresses inquiries from banks.
• Reconciles cash disbursement accounts, payroll, customer accounts, and other financial accounts.
• Verifies and/or completes payment of invoices associated with accounts payable and ensures payments are charged to the appropriate accounts.
• Provides outside auditors with assistance; gathers necessary account information and documents to perform annual audit.
• Files tax forms with federal, state, and local government agencies as necessary.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to improve proprietary tools and systems, complete projects, and identify and address areas of opportunity.
• Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelors in Accounting
• Knowledge of general financial accounting and cost accounting.
• Understanding of and the ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite or similar software, and accounting software.
• Experience in Oracle is a plus
• Ability to correctly prepare sales tax reports is a plus
• Manufacturing knowledge is a plus

About Aston Carter

Aston Carter provides world-class corporate talent solutions to thousands of clients across the globe. Specialized in accounting, finance, human resources, talent acquisition, procurement, supply chain and select administrative professions, we extend the capabilities of industry-leading companies. We draw on our deep recruiting expertise and expansive network to meet the evolving needs of our clients and talent community with agility and excellence. With offices across the U.S., Canada, Asia Pacific and Europe, Aston Carter serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® double diamond winner for both client and talent service.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Aston Carter, Diversity And Inclusion Are a Bridge Towards The Equity And Success Of Our People. DE&I Are Embedded Into Our Culture Through

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.