Senior Accountant

Major Tasks and Responsibilities:

• Participate in monthly, quarterly, and year end close processes
• Complete monthly account reconciliations
• Ensures that all supporting financial documents are completed in a timely and accurate manner
• Prepares and reviews general ledger entries by maintaining records and files
• Manages the inter-company accounting process
• Records new assets in our fixed asset platform & records monthly depreciation expense
• Develops and implements accounting procedures by analyzing current procedures, recommending changes
• Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data
• Supports accounts payable and accounts receivables team members to ensure accuracy and timeliness of vendor payments and customer collections
• Prepare documentation for internal and external auditors
• Responsible for the record retention of internal controls, monitoring compliance, and for maintenance of adequate documentation
• Maintains a complete audit trail to document month-end and quarter-end controls
• Leads and/or participates in special projects and assignments as required
• Completes ad-hoc reporting as necessary
• Daily plant production/cost metrics, variance monitoring, and orders/sales reporting.
• Support month-end closing duties for inventory and inventory reserves.
• Participate in annual cost roll and physical inventory.

         Qualifications:

         Education:

• BS/BA in Accounting, Finance, or related field

         Skills & Experience:

• Five years of progressive accounting & finance responsibilities in a manufacturing environment
• Must possess strong analytical skills
• Experience in performing, reviewing, and analyzing accounting and financial reporting requirements
• Cost Accounting experience preferred
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Solid working knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and the ability to research and apply accounting pronouncements as appropriate
• Advanced PC/ERP skills with strong proficiency in Excel
• Consistently operates at the highest level of integrity never compromises the team’s ethical standards

Bettcher Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities / Females / Disabled / Veterans (M/F/D/V)