Accounting Lead

Upper Iowa Beef
Lime Springs, IA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/15/2022 CLOSED ON 1/12/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accounting Lead position at Upper Iowa Beef?

The Accounting Lead oversees all aspects of the accounting department – including recording, tracking, and reporting financial information. The accounting lead is also responsible for hiring, training, and motivating accounting team members.

Strategy

  • Evaluating, developing, and improving department controls, systems, and procedures that increase accuracy and efficiency
  • Assisting other departments as they develop strategies, establish objectives, and make decisions that could have a financial impact on the business
  • Keeping informed about the latest developments in the finance industry

Reporting

  • Overseeing the daily activities of the accounting department and ensuring that all significant projects, month-end, and year-end reports are completed accurately and on time
  • Analyzing financial data and creating reports for management, stakeholders, and external parties, such as vendors or lenders
  • Maintaining accurate and complete financial records and participating in audits or reconciliations, as needed

Employee Relations

  • Hiring, training, and motivating accounting team members while supervising and delegating department tasks

Quality Control

  • Ensuring that all accounting processes align with GAAP and current financial legislation

POSITION QUALIFICATIONS

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor's or associates degree in accounting, finance, or a related field, preferred
  • Experience in accounting, management, or a related field, required

Accounting Skills

  • Strong understanding of accounting, finance, and management principles
  • Exceptional math skills
  • High level of efficiency and accuracy
  • Willingness to comply with all local, state, federal, and company regulations

Personal Traits & Skills

  • Leadership: Excellent leadership skills with the ability to manage accounting team members to meet department goals, honest and trustworthy
  • Communication: Effective communicator, ability to translate financial information to team members
  • Attention to Detail: High level of efficiency and accuracy, analytical and detail-oriented

Technical Capabilities

  • Proficient with Quickbooks
  • Proficient with MS Office software (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $16.00 - $31.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Physical setting:

  • Office

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift

Experience:

  • Accounting: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $16 - $31

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