What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at De La Rue?
We are looking for a Senior Accountant with 4 years experience in a manufacturing environment to join our team at De La Rue Authentication Solutions in Logan, Utah. This is an opportunity to work on a team that provides some of the most secure brand-protection features and anti-counterfeiting solutions to companies and governments throughout the world.
In this role, you will be responsible for accounting activities related to accounts payable, supply chain, banking, and cost center reporting. You will also be responsible to post journal entries, perform month-end closing, reconcile balance sheet accounts, work with various functions to help control and report against budgets. There will be ad hoc assignments from time to time as well.
What you will do
- Responsible for accurately reporting all general ledger activity
- Perform monthly general ledger account reconciliations
- Complete month-end closing in a timely manner and generate monthly reports
- Responsible for the accounting related to accounts payable, supply chain, banking, and cost center reporting
- Assist in ensuring invoices are processed timely and within policy
- Assist in AR collections
- Bank Reconciliation, cash review and weekly reporting
- Generate monthly accruals
- Maintain detailed fixed asset/depreciation schedule
- Cost center reporting and cost support for cost center owners
- Prepare bi-weekly cash forecast
- Support inventory control and product costing functions
- Assist Finance Business Partner with any special projects
- Research and resolve issues as assigned
- Ensure proper SOX controls are defined and implemented
- Support/backup payroll functions
- Tracking of headcount against budget / forecast.
- The above list is not exhaustive. All employees are required to undertake other duties within their capabilities, consistent with their role, to support the needs of the business.
What you need to be successful
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
- 5 years’ work experience
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Flexibility to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, with hands on team-player approach
- Ability to handle change and make necessary adjustments to processes
- Self-starter and ability to work with minimal supervision
- Ability to deal with internal and external customers in a competent and professional manner
- Independent thinker with the ability to analyze and evaluate expense accounts and accounts payable data for accuracy and reasonableness
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
- Experience with accounting software systems (Sage MAS200 preferred)
- Solid organizational skills
- Ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure
Desirable
- Proficient in Sage MAS200
- At least 1 year manufacturing accounting experience
What we offer
- Great people to work with
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Health, vision & dental insurance
- Life & Disability Insurance
- 11 paid holidays plus 4 weeks Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401k with company contribution plus company match
- Career development
- Various other perks and Employee Assistance packages
De La Rue is a global leader in counterfeit protection dedicated to the fight against counterfeiting, illicit trade, and diversion. With a 200-year heritage, De La Rue has been creating brand protection solutions for over 30 years and has a long history in the use of secure optical technologies dating back to the earliest days of security holograms. Our people are the source of our success and we are committed to employing the very best people. We encourage creativity and initiative, recognize individual and team contributions and provide our employees opportunities to develop to their full potential.
