Senior Accountant

Steel Warehouse; South Bend, Northern (IN, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel Warehouse is seeking a skilled accounting professional in Indiana to manage core accounting functions and contribute to financial reporting. The role focuses on journal entries, reconciliations, and preparation of financial statements within a manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's in Accounting, 3+ years of related experience, and familiarity with ERP systems (Oracle, SAP, Plex). MBA is a plus. Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Qualifications

• : Must have knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• : Able to extract data from a database and manipulate/combine with other data.
• : Proficient in Microsoft Office apps (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• : ERP experience with Oracle / SAP / Plex preferred.
• : Inventory cost valuation a plus.
• : Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• : Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• : Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• : Able to work in a team and independently.
• : Experience with general ledger functions and month-end/year end close process.

Responsibilities

• Accurately record monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries.
• Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.
• Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
• Sales, use, and property tax compliance
• Assist in planning, budgeting, and forecasting of expenses.
• Participate in physical inventories as needed.
• Assist with requests from management for ad hoc or special reports; provide requested data in a user-friendly format.
• Perform other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Data extraction from databases

Microsoft Office proficiency

ERP software experience

Inventory cost valuation

Verbal and written communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Team and independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

3+ years accounting experience

MBA (preferred)

Tools

Oracle

SAP

Plex

Job description

Description

Essential Functions:

• Accurately record monthly, quarterly, and annual journal entries.
• Prepare balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports.
• Conduct monthly and quarterly account reconciliations to ensure accurate reporting and ledger maintenance.
• Sales, use, and property tax compliance
• Assist in planning, budgeting, and forecasting of expenses.
• Participate in physical inventories as needed.
• Assist with requests from management for ad hoc or special reports; provide requested data in a user-friendly format.
• Perform other accounting, financial, or administrative tasks as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Able to extract data from a database and manipulate/combine with other data.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office apps (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• ERP experience software experience with Oracle / SAP / Plex preferred.
• Inventory cost valuation a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Able to work in a team and independently.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Accounting and a minimum of three years’ applicable work experience.
• MBA and prior manufacturing industry experience preferred.
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process.
• Experience with accounting software systems.

Requirements

• Knowledge of accounting principles and procedures.
• Able to extract data from a database and manipulate/combine with other data.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office apps (Outlook, Excel, Word).
• ERP experience software experience with Oracle / SAP / Plex preferred.
• Inventory cost valuation a plus.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
• Able to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Able to work in a team and independently.

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree (B.A.) in Accounting and a minimum of three years’ applicable work experience.
• MBA and prior manufacturing industry experience preferred.
• Experience with general ledger functions and the month-end/year end close process.
• Experience with accounting software systems.