Staff Accountant

This growing distribution business is looking for an energetic and dependable individual to join our team as a staff accountant reporting directly to the Director of Finance.

Established in 1983, We are the region's largest independent battery distributor. Specializing in commercial applications, we provide energy storage solutions in an industry that is rapidly growing. As a team with decades of experience, we solve customer problems with exceptional products and unparalleled service. Our growth is powered by our unwavering belief that our employees come first. We provide our customers with more than batteries - we strive to deliver a solution to a problem, and we do that with our team of dedicated experts.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

 Enter accurate and timely journal entries.
 Maintain and distribute daily reporting to the management team and executives.
 Initiate weekly vendor payments via wire/ACH.
 Manage prepaids and fixed assets. This includes the creation and maintenance of depreciation schedules and monthly journal entries.
 Calculate, submit, and pay sales & use tax in accordance with state guidelines.
 Perform month end close tasks ensuring each month is closed in a timely manner.
 Be a key resource in the year end close and audit process.
 Work on ad hoc projects and additional reports as needed.

SKILLS/COMPETENCIES/EXPERIENCE
PROFICIENCIES REQUIRED:

• Degreed individual with 3+ years of experience
• Understand and practice sound accounting fundamentals
• Energetic, detail-oriented, meticulous, and very well-organized
• Have excellent computer skills (MS Office) and a solid understanding of ERP systems (NetSuite experience preferred)
• Have a professional and pleasant demeanor
• Flexible and willing to jump from one task to another when necessary
• Work well under pressure
• Show initiative to take on additional responsibilities and also to improve processes
• Have a great sense of humor and work well with people at every level of the organization
• Have excellent communication skills
• Well-rounded individual with a solid accounting background

EMPLOYEE PERKS AND BENEFITS:

• A competitive 401K Match (Currently 50% up to 6%)
• Health Insurance, Dental, Vision, Flex spending
• Life Insurance, 100% Employer paid
• Paid Holidays, Vacation and Sick Time
• Training – We invest in developing your skills and growth

This position is in office M-F 8:00 a.m.to 5:00 p.m.

Pre-employment physical and drug screen also required. Please include a resume and cover letter along with your salary requirements.