Senior Accountant

Vaco by Highspring; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary bonuses

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Job summary

A financial services firm in Eagan MN is seeking a Senior Accountant to create and support accurate financial statements following GAAP. Responsibilities include managing accounting tasks, ensuring compliance, and maintaining financial documentation. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Accounting and 3-5 years of experience. This full-time role offers a competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $95,000 annually.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on accounting or finance experience.
• Experience in manufacturing industry is a plus.
• Reliable with sensitive financial data.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily tasks for the accounting team.
• Validate invoices and credit transactions.
• Coordinate the collection process for accounts.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Strong math skills

Organizational skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

NetSuite

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Vaco is hiring for a Senior Accountant opportunity in Eagan MN. Direct Hire, Onsite. Salary: 80-95,000/yr.

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $95,000.00/yr

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General Purpose: The Senior Accountant is hands-on and is responsible for creating and supporting accurate and timely financial statements in accordance with GAAP. Responsibilities include ensuring day-to-day, month-end, and year-end financial transactions and accounts are properly recorded and reconciled. The role involves engagement in AP, AR, banking, cash flow, annual review, taxes, process improvement & documentation, and other accounting/finance tasks and projects as needed.

Job Duties:

• Manage and prioritize the accounting team\'s daily tasks based on goals, objectives, and deadlines
• Validate all invoices and credit transactions are recorded accurately
• Review and process customer invoices/accounts receivable, submit to customer email or portal, and update associated worksheets
• Coordinate and administer the collection process for past due accounts
• Calculate sales commissions and process payments for credit cards and employee expense reports
• Process bank transactions, deposits, and general ledger entries
• Troubleshoot customer inquiries, discrepancies, and/or problems as they arise
• Maintain customer and vendor databases and ensure all required tax documents are up to date
• Ensure accuracy and maintain documentation for each machine sold, from order to cash
• Collaborate with Parent Company on any outstanding AR/AP issues, questions, requests, etc.
• Review, validate, and submit 1099s via online app
• Calculate and submit annual sales & use tax filings and payments
• Submit annual business filing with the MN Secretary of State
• Collaborate with the accounting firm on the annual review process and tax returns, ensuring compliance with up-to-date state rules
• Collaborate with Controller on cash flow, projects, issues, process improvements, and expense reductions
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of accounting rules and regulations
• Ensure compliance with GAAP accounting principles, standards, and regulatory requirements

Additional Responsibilities:

• Perform other tasks within the scope of training and experience as required for operational purposes

Qualifications:

• Bachelor\'s Degree in Accounting or Finance; solid knowledge of bookkeeping and accounting, or equivalent experience
• Minimum 3-5 years of hands-on accounting or finance experience; manufacturing industry experience is a plus
• Detail-oriented, strong math skills, and efficient work habits
• Strong organizational, leadership, prioritization, communication, and analytical skills
• Reliable and trustworthy with sensitive financial data
• Hands-on experience with financial and ERP software; NetSuite experience is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite with intermediate or better Excel skills

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco/Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to the individual\'s skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, office location and other geographic considerations, as well as other business and organizational needs. With that said, as required by local law in geographies that require salary range disclosure, Vaco/Highspring notes the salary range for the role is noted in this job posting. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, and can participate in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company\'s 401(k) retirement plan.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing

Industries

• Packaging and Containers Manufacturing