General Accountant: Month-End Close & Controls (Manufacturing)

BRT Extrusions, Inc.; Niles (OH); On-site; USD 63,000 - 77,000; Full time

Job summary

BRT Extrusions, Inc. is seeking a dynamic General Accountant to join the finance team in Ohio.

The role supports accurate financial reporting, leads key month-end close activities, and strengthens internal controls across the merged organization with Can Art integration in mind. Responsibilities include coordinating with external accountants for audits and tax filings, cross-training with AP/AR, and driving standardization of processes across accounting functions as part of merger-related

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Bachelor's degree in business-related field, with focus in accounting required.
• CPA and/or public accounting experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of general ledger accounting, journal entries, reconcilitations, month-end close, and financial reporting.
• Experience supporting financial audits, tax filings, and internal controls.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and accounting system skills, with exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to data accuracy.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills, with the ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, collaborate across departments, and improve accounting processes.

Responsibilities

• Financial reporting & Month-End Close: Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules to ensure accurate financial statements and timely five-day close.
• Audit, Tax, & Internal Controls: Coordinate with external accountants on annual audits and tax filings while maintaining effective internal controls and improving accounting procedures.
• Cross-Functional Accounting Support: Cross-train with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable team members to improve workflow, strengthen team coverage, and ensure timely completion of accounting activities.
• Merger Integration & Process Improvement: Support the integrations and standardization of accounting processes, systems, and reporting practices while identifying opportunities to improve efficiency and accuracy.

Skills

GL accounting

Journal entries

Account reconciliations

Month-end close

Financial reporting

Attention to detail

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in business-related field

Tools

Excel

Accounting software

Job description

BRT Extrusions, Inc. is seeking a dynamic General Accountant to join the finance team in Ohio.

The role supports accurate financial reporting, leads key month-end close activities, and strengthens internal controls across the merged organization with Can Art integration in mind. Responsibilities include coordinating with external accountants for audits and tax filings, cross-training with AP/AR, and driving standardization of processes across accounting functions as part of merger-related