What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Accountant position at Hastings Manufacturing Company?
Description
Position Summary (Mission): This position is responsible for performing accounting functions consisting mostly of Cost Accounting and Financial Reporting. This position prepares and reports on these activities on a daily and weekly basis.
Essential Functions and Responsibilities: (Duties include but are not limited to)
1. Prepares financial statements to summarize and forecast the company’s financial status.
2. Produces and manages balance sheets and analyze future earnings and expenses.
3. Assists with management of accounting, auditing and budgeting within the organization.
4. Assists with preparations for audits.
5. Works to reconcile accounting inaccuracies or imbalances.
6. Inventory and cost accounting functions.
7. Ensures compliance with and prepare reports according to applicable government regulations.
8. Work with peers, superiors and subordinates to ensure the development and execution of the department/operating plan.
9. Ad hoc reports and analysis.
10. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
Education, Skills & Experience Required:
1. We expect all team members to exhibit our guiding principles, all day, every day – Respect, Dedication, Integrity, Teamwork and Positivity.
2. Progressive experience in Accounting, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
3. Proficiency in database management ERP systems especially in the general ledger
4. Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
5. Proficiency in MS Office including Word, Excel, Power Point and Outlook.