Accountant I

Kapco Inc.; Town of Grafton (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Profit Sharing

Vacation

Paid Holidays

Onsite Wellness Center

Gym Membership

Job summary

Kapco Metal Stamping is seeking an Accountant I in Grafton, WI to manage day-to-day accounting activities, journal entries, account reconciliations and financial analysis. You will support month-end close, AP/AR functions, and assist with internal and external audits in a manufacturing setting.

The role emphasizes data accuracy, collaboration with team members, and timely financial reporting. Capable individuals will grow within a company renowned for its culture and benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline is required.
• Two years of corporate accounting experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and knowledge of GAAP are essential.

Responsibilities

• Record journal entries and support month-end close
• Perform account reconciliations and financial analyses
• Process accounts payable and related disputes
• Invoice customers and handle credit/debit memos
• Assist in monthly/quarterly financial reporting and audits
• Collaborate with teammates to improve reporting systems

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Financial accounting software

Job description

Kapco Metal Stamping is the Midwest’s premier contract manufacturer of metal components, trusted by some of the world’s biggest brands to make precision metal parts. Kapco’s constant investment in modern, state-of-the-art equipment and cutting-edge technology sets us apart from other manufacturers in the industry and helps us deliver the highest quality products to their partners.

Alongside our metal stamping, fabrication, welding, and machining capabilities, Kapco has built a lasting reputation for our family culture based upon six core values: Innovation, Attitude, Integrity, Impact, Accountability, and Safety.

Today, Kapco employs over 600 employees across our family of companies, and we are looking to add to our fast-growing team!

We are looking for a talented individual to join our team in Grafton, Wisconsin as Accountant I. This position will perform a variety of accounting functions including, but not limited to day-to-day accounting activities, recording of journal entries, account reconciliation’s, financial analysis and ensure data for month end reporting is accurate.

Primary Responsibilities

• Ensure timely and accurate recording of financial transactions in accordance with GAAP and company policies.
• Responsible for various aspects (journal entries, account reconciliations) of the monthly financial close process.
• Perform a variety of Accounts Payable functions.
• Resolves disputes regarding accounts payable.
• Accurately and promptly invoice customers and process customer credit / debit memos.
• Assist in the preparation of monthly/quarterly financial reporting information.
• Prepare materials as required for internal and external auditors.
• Work with other team members to improve overall reporting systems.

This job description is a summary of the functions of the job, not an exhaustive or comprehensive list of all possible job responsibilities, tasks and duties.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline required.
• At least two years of corporate accounting work in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of accounts payable, accounts receivable and other accounting related activities including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles.
• Knowledge of financial accounting software, proficient with Microsoft Excel.

About Kapco Metal Stamping

Kapco is known for investing in its people and creating a culture of engagement, and is equally as committed to giving back to the community. As an employee, you can expect a goal-oriented compensation structure, excellent benefits including Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, 401K, Profit Sharing, Vacation, Paid Holidays, an Onsite Wellness Center and Gym Membership. Building on employees’ skill sets and growing them as individuals is a top priority at Kapco. The Kacmarcik Center for Human Performance is focused specifically on delivering an exclusive and proprietary in-house training curriculum, designed to develop employees along their career path.

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