Accountant: Growth, Bonuses & Career Path

Careers; Cottage Grove (MN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Monthly Team Share bonuses

Job summary

North Star Sheets in Cottage Grove, MN is seeking an Accountant to maintain accurate accounting records and ensure policy adherence. The role emphasizes day-to-day accounting functions and collaboration with the Controller.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 1–3 years of experience with AP, AR, and GL. You will work in the office five days per week, with potential extended hours for month-end duties and involvement in monthly and yearly close processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or similar field.
• 1–3 years’ experience with Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, General Ledger.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate accounting records and ensure policy compliance.
• Assist with month-end close, year-end close, and audits.
• Reconcile balance sheet accounts and perform reconciliations.
• Process vendor invoices and payments; review credits.
• Prepare end-of-month accruals for freight, in-transit stock and accounts payable.
• Maintain fixed assets records and depreciation schedules.
• Collaborate with Controller and team; communicate findings clearly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Time management

Independent work

Excel

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Job description

North Star Sheets in Cottage Grove, MN is seeking an Accountant to maintain accurate accounting records and ensure policy adherence. The role emphasizes day-to-day accounting functions and collaboration with the Controller.

The position requires a Bachelor's degree in accounting and 1–3 years of experience with AP, AR, and GL. You will work in the office five days per week, with potential extended hours for month-end duties and involvement in monthly and yearly close processes.