Accountant

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc; Mayodan (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health benefits

401k plan

PTO

Casual work environment

Job summary

Sturm, Ruger & Company, Inc. in Mayodan, NC is seeking a Staff Accountant to support manufacturing financial operations. You will manage accounts payable, payroll administration, and financial analysis to ensure accuracy and compliance with company policies.

Collaborating with operations, HR, and finance leadership, you will help close books, support audits, and drive efficiency through ERP improvements and robust reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.
• Base-level accounting or finance experience, manufacturing background preferred.
• Experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) or a comparable ERP is a plus.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word).

Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable, including invoice entry, coding, approvals, and vendor payments.
• Administer payroll for salaried and hourly employees, ensuring accurate compensation.
• Reconcile payroll, benefits, and related general ledger accounts.
• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual close cycles and reporting.
• Support external audits by maintaining required financial documents.
• Assist with Oracle system implementation and efficiency improvements.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Interpersonal skills

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Oracle E-Business Suite

Excel

Job description

Position Title: Accountant Position Type: Salary Reports To: Financial Controller Location: Mayodan, NC (full-time, onsite) Department: Finance

Position Summary The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the financial operations of the manufacturing facility through monitoring of accounts payable, payroll administration, and financial analysis. This role ensures vendor invoices, employee compensation, and financial transactions are processed in accordance with company policies and accounting standards. The Staff Accountant works closely with operations, human resources, and finance leadership to maintain financial accuracy, support compliance requirements, and provide analytical insights that assist in operational and business decision-making. This position requires strong attention to detail, organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Process and maintain accounts payable, including invoice entering and review, coding, approval tracking, and vendor payments


• Communicate proactively with vendor contacts to ensure current status of Ruger payable accounts and strong vendor relationships


• Administer weekly or semi-monthly payroll for both salaried and hourly employees, ensuring accurate and timely compensation


• Reconcile payroll, benefits, and related general ledger accounts.


• Assist with monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close cycles to ensure timely and accurate reporting of results


• Support external audits by maintaining and producing financial documents as needed to ensure a successful audit result


• Support ad hoc financial analyses to identify cost efficiency opportunities and support operations with relevant and timely reporting


• Assist with ongoing Oracle system implementation to ensure continuity of accounting processes and implement efficiency improvements

Qualifications

• Education & Certification Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field required.


• Experience Base-level accounting or finance experience, with experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.


• Demonstrated experience with Oracle E-Business Suite (EBS) or a comparable ERP system is a plus


• Skills & Competencies Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with strong attention to detail.


• Microsoft Office proficiency (Excel, Word)


• Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to partner across functions.


• High ethical standards and a commitment to confidentiality, compliance, and accountability.

Additional Requirements Must be able to successfully pass a drug and background screen.

Key Relationships

• Reports to: Financial Controller


• Direct Reports: None


• Internal Relationships: Factory Management, Operations, Supply Chain, and Corporate Finance


• External Relationships: Vendors and auditors

Benefits

• Compensation package including competitive salary and profit sharing


• Heath benefits including medical, dental, and vision


• Life and Retirement benefits including 401k match, company 401k contribution, basic and supplemental life options, as well as short- and long-term disability plans


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Casual work environment

You must be a minimum of 18 years old. You must be able to pass a background and drug screen. You know what days and/or hours you are available to work. You have a desire to be a part of an American Tradition.