Junior Accountant

Cable Components Group, along with our Canadian-based Gendon Polymer Services, stands as a leading, dedicated supplier of cable components to the wire and cable industry. Both companies are part of Marmon Holdings, a diverse portfolio of businesses under Berkshire Hathaway.

Job Overview: The Junior Accountant will be responsible for the daily/monthly activities associated with the general ledger (journal entries, reconciliations), accounts payable/receivable duties, financial reporting and accuracy, and compliance with accounting principles and regulations. You will work closely with other accounting team members and various departments to support the overall financial objectives of the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare/enter journal entries including accounts payable, receivable, cash, etc.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
• Accounts payable/accrual tasks including invoice entry, three-way-match, account reconciliations.
• Accounts receivable tasks including credit checks and collections and customer invoicing.
• Work with purchasing and other departments as needed to resolve issues.
• Assist with monthly/quarterly/annual financial close processes.
• Support internal and external audits by providing requesting documentation timely.
• Assist with inventory management.
• Fixed asset subledger management.
• A comprehensive grasp of navigating ERP systems and their transaction processes is essential. The candidate should possess the ability to troubleshoot transaction-related issues effectively.
• Various payroll related responsibilities, as needed.
• Maintain generally accepted accounting standards and procedures in accordance with Marmon Group policies and guidelines.
• Support and participate in Lean and continuous improvement initiatives, as needed.
• Work as a team with peers, supervisors, managers, and Compounds employees.
• Performs other similar duties inherent to the position or as needed for the business.

Key Competencies:

• Analytical and problem-solving skills
• Attention to detail and accuracy in work product
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
• Good communication skills and willingness to get involved in various additional tasks to support business needs
• Excellent knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel.

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
• 2 years of accounting experience
• Understanding of accounting principles and GAAP
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
• Sage ERP experience is a plus
• ADP experience a plus

Benefits & Employee Programs:

• Medical, dental & vision coverage
• 401k with company match
• Annual discretionary contribution
• Employee Assistance Program
• 11 paid holidays
• Education Reimbursement