Senior Accountant — Automate & Elevate Financials

Buck Knives Inc; Post Falls (ID); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Buck Knives Inc. in Post Falls, Idaho seeks a Senior Accountant to strengthen the finance team with strong accounting expertise and leadership. This role contributes to month-end close, reporting, and process improvements in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will have a BA/4-year degree with 3–5 years of related experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and expertise in Excel. Manufacturing experience is preferred and the team values proactive problem solving.

Qualifications

• Strong organizational skills and ability to prioritize in a dynamic environment.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Working knowledge of accounting terminology and GAAP.
• Understanding of local, state, and federal sales tax reporting requirements.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and departments.
• Ability to apply sound judgment and follow instructions delivered in written, verbal, or diagram form.
• Ability to analyze and resolve problems involving multiple variables within standardized processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist with key month-end activities: journal entries, reconciliations, accruals, allocations, and financial review.
• Support timely and accurate financial reporting, including financial statements, variance analysis, cost center reporting, and SKU-level insights.
• Maintain and improve core accounting processes—fixed assets, prepaid schedules, depreciation, and general ledger integrity.
• Assist with year-end audit preparation and other regulatory or lender reporting.
• Identify opportunities to automate, simplify, and strengthen accounting workflows.
• Review paper flow and processes, recommending improvements across the department.
• Provide AP/AR support as needed.
• Contribute to a positive, collaborative department culture and support the growth of junior team members.

Skills

Strong organizational skills

Advanced Excel

GAAP knowledge

Sales tax reporting

Cross-functional collaboration

Sound judgement

Analytical problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Job description

Buck Knives Inc. in Post Falls, Idaho seeks a Senior Accountant to strengthen the finance team with strong accounting expertise and leadership. This role contributes to month-end close, reporting, and process improvements in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate will have a BA/4-year degree with 3–5 years of related experience, strong GAAP knowledge, and expertise in Excel. Manufacturing experience is preferred and the team values proactive problem solving.