Overview
We are seeking for a detail-oriented and motivated Staff Accountant to join our finance team in the steel manufacturing sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in manufacturing accounting and a solid understanding of inventory and production cost tracking. This role requires proficiency in financial software, particularly and Excel, to ensure accurate financial reporting and analysis. The Staff Accountant will play a crucial role in maintaining the integrity of our financial records and supporting the overall financial health of the organization. This role is responsible for maintaining accurate financial records, supporting cost accounting efforts, and ensuring compliance with industry-specific regulations.
Responsibilities
•Prepare and maintain financial statements and reports specific to manufacturing operations.
•Reconcile general ledger accounts, including raw materials, work-in-progress (WIP), and finished goods inventory.
•Assist with monthly, quarterly, and year-end closings, ensuring accurate cost allocations.
•Support internal and external audits with documentation related to production costs and inventory valuation.
•Collaborate with operations and supply chain teams to track and analyze production costs, variances, and efficiencies.
•Monitor capital expenditures and depreciation schedules for plant equipment and facilities.
•Ensure compliance with GAAP, internal controls, and industry-specific financial regulations.
•Assist in budgeting and forecasting processes, particularly related to manufacturing overhead and direct costs.
•Maintain and improve ERP systems and accounting processes tailored to steel production
•Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely processing and accuracy.
•Conduct thorough analysis of financial data to identify trends and variances.
•Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary information for financial reporting.
•Utilize and other financial software for efficient record-keeping and reporting.
•Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations regarding financial practices.
Requirements
•Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance is preferred.
•Experience with standard costing and variance analysis in a manufacturing setting.
•Strong knowledge of accounting principles, debits, credits, and general ledger functions.
•Proficiency in Excel for data analysis and reporting purposes.
•Experience with financial software is highly desirable.
•Excellent written and verbal communication skills for effective financial report writing.
•Strong attention to detail with an ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
•Ability to analyze complex financial data and provide insights for decision-making.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $56,160.00 per year
Benefits:
Schedule:
Supplemental Pay:
Ability to Commute:
•Lakewood, WA 98499 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
•Lakewood, WA 98499: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person