Project Accountant jobs in Lima, OH

Airstream, Inc., a leading manufacturer of recreational vehicles, is currently searching for an Accountant to be located at the division office in Jackson Center, Ohio.

The position will be responsible for:

• Performing monthly close process in areas of responsibility, including journal entries, account reconciliations, and related documentation
• Providing monthly close analysis with insights into financial performance, including identification and investigation of significant variances
• Monitoring the system of internal accounting controls to insure the safeguarding of company assets and compliance with company policies and procedures
• Financial analyses and reports in support of sales, manufacturing, supply chain, and product development functions
• Developing and providing ad-hoc analysis to support business partners and initiatives
• Assisting with internal and external audit requests
• Other job duties as required

We are looking for applicants with an undergraduate degree in accounting and a minimum of 3 to 5 years of post-graduate work experience, preferably with some experience in a manufacturing environment.  Public accounting experience preferred but not required.    

Other relevant skills/qualifications include:

• Certified Public Accountant and/or Certified Management Accountant (or eligible to sit for either exam)
• Excellent computer skills, including Excel and ERP-related report writing
• High degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Familiarity with Sarbanes-Oxley requirements
• Experience with both internal and external audits
• Strong interpersonal, verbal and presentation skills and a proven track record of interfacing with internal customers across a range of functional areas
• Experience and comfort with a fast-paced, complex and changing work environment, with the ability to manage multiple and shifting priorities simultaneously, with an orientation toward delivering results
• Assertive, flexible, team-oriented, and able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality

This position reports to the Airstream Financial Controller and is part of the Airstream Finance and Accounting team.