Jr Staff Accountant

Burkert; Huntersville (NC); On-site; USD 42,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

The Burkert team is seeking a Junior Staff Accountant to join our accounting department in Huntersville, NC. This entry-level role supports the VP of Finance and contributes to accurate bookkeeping, data analysis, and timely reporting.

You will assist with A/R activities, master data maintenance, and budget preparation while developing professional accounting skills in a globally recognized company.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting or related field, or 3+ years of accounting experience.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Solid computer skills and ability to work with multiple software tools.

Responsibilities

• Data analysis and reporting support.
• Assist Accounts Receivable staff with day-to-day activities and reports.
• Assist with master data maintenance and audits of accounts.
• Support annual budget preparation and process improvement initiatives.
• Participate in accounting projects as needed.

Skills

Accounting principles

Analytical skills

Microsoft Excel

PowerBI (knowledge)

SAP (knowledge)

Education

Accounting degree or related field

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

SAP

Job description

Jr Staff AccountantWe use cookies to improve user experience and analyze website traffic. By clicking \"Accept Cookies\", you agree to our website's cookie use as well as cookies for authentication and session management for the 'Apply with LinkedIn' feature as described in our Cookie Policy# Job Openings## Jr Staff AccountantApply: Huntersville: Full time: Posted 5 Days Ago: JR\\_00001349**Where would you like to shape the success of your future career: At a worldwide leading manufacturer of process measuring and control technology? In a family- owned company that values its more than 3,700 employees in more than 30 countries and sees them all as individuals? In a team that breaks new ground with courage and passion?****Did you answer „Yes“ three times? Then it is time for us to make your acquaintance.**RESPONSIBILITIES:Position Title:**Junior Staff Accountant**Department: AccountingReports to: VP of FinanceFLSA Status: Non-ExemptRole Profile: Admin**Summary:**This position provides the ideal entry into the accounting field at Burkert. A strong numbers affinity and outstanding computer skills will be necessary to support and enable efficient accounting and finance processes at Burkert USA Corporation (USA) and Burkert Canada Inc. (Canada). This position operates with limited daily supervision for routine work and is able to identify when direction is required and respond easily to new assignments. This position is responsible for providing support to the VP of Finance in accordance with the company’s policies and procedures.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities: (Other duties will be assigned as required)*** Data Analysis* Assist Staff Accountants A/R in day-to-day activities* Assist A/R with meaningful reports* Assist with master data maintenance* Assist with audits of the company’s accounts both internally and externally* Assist with annual budget preparation* Evaluate current processes for efficiency and recommend improvements* Participation in accounting specific projects* undefined \\*This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected. It is not designed to cover and contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required by the employee. Employee may be asked to perform other duties as required.\\*REQUIREMENTS:**Qualifications:**To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**Education and Experience:*** Degree in Accounting or related field of study or a minimum of 3 years accounting experience, or suitable combination of formal education and experience* Thorough knowledge of accounting and bookkeeping principles and practices is required* Strong analytical skills* Strong computer skills* Knowledge of PowerBI, Excel helpful but not required* Knowledge of SAP helpful but not required**Skills:*** Day to day work activities are prioritized appropriately within work routines* Excellent organization, time-management, administrative and computer skills (including Microsoft word, excel and outlook)* Excellent oral, written and communication skills* Able to work closely with team members* Attention to detail and a strong customer service focus* English required. German and French are helpful but not requiredIn return, we offer you exciting and challenging responsibilities, diverse perspectives with a high degree of individual freedom and a corporate culture that encourages you to use it. **Curious? Then we look forward to receiving your application.**### Bürkert Fluid Control SystemsOur products and systems are invisible and indispensable at the same time. Without knowing it, we all encounter valves, sensors, controllers and customized systems made by Burkert every day: from beer, juice or dairy products to cosmetics and medicine products.Anyone who gives free flow to ideas and always thinks that little bit further than others, needs not only a great passion for innovation, but above all courage. This quality still characterizes our company today and makes our successes possible. Thanks to our financial independence, we can consistently pursue our strategic goals, even in uncertain times, and this creates a secure basis for the jobs in our company.