What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at SCOT FORGE?
STAFF ACCOUNTANT - MANUFACTURING
Premier Company – Career Growth – Awesome Benefits – Manufacturing
Would you like to work for a premier, multi-location manufacturer? Are you a skilled accounting professional? Do you have experience in A/R, journal entries. cash flow and more? Do you have experience working with cost accounting? Would you like to work for a company that creates products that change the world?
We offer you:
- SUPERIOR BENEFITS
- BONUS PLAN
- ESOP - QUALIFIED RETIREMENT PLAN
- CAREER GROWTH
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
- Maintain company accounting records and cash flow.
- Assist with preparation of journal entries and monthly recurring entries.
- Work with Senior Accountant to post, balance and reconcile various general ledger and subsidiary accounts.
- Assist with cost accounting analysis reporting.
- File appropriate tax and business reports with government agencies.
- Help support the year end reporting for financial audit, benefit plan audit and tax return preparation.
- Act as backup support for Accounts Receivable transactions and Accounts Payable approval process.
- Partner with payroll to prepare and complete journal entries related to payroll.
- Reconcile various balance sheet accounts such as misc. A/R accounts and payroll accrual accounts.
- Perform financial analysis reporting for subdivisions and entities of the company and other analysis as needed.
- Perform various Scot Forge accounting functions such as scrap accounting, MasterCard activity accounting and other monthly accounting tasks.
- Assist with various accounting responsibilities related to Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable.
Scot Forge is a 125-year-old, 100% employee-owned company that manufactures custom open die and rolled ring forgings. We have facilities in Spring Grove, IL, Clinton, WI and Franklin Park, IL.
BENEFITS:
A few of our amazing benefits include...
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan
• Profit Sharing Bonus
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Company provided Life Insurance
• Prescription Drug Plan
• 401K and Roth Plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Short and Long term disability
• Tuition Reimbursement
At Scot Forge, we help our customers with forged solutions from the world's physical infrastructure, energy, and transportation to manufacturing, mining, and our national defense. From the wheels of NASA’s Curiosity Mars Rover to mission critical components for nuclear submarines, to large hydraulic cylinders for the largest mining trucks on the planet, Scot Forge creates the precision forged metal parts used in demanding applications all over the world
QUALIFICATIONS:
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• Minimum 2-5 years prior accounting experience.
• Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office (including Excel) required
• JD Edwards ERP system helpful.
• Strong written and oral communications skills.
We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer: M/F/Disabled/Vets encouraged to apply.
We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment hair follicle substance abuse testing.
12-13-22