Senior Accountant (Loveland, CO)

MARS Veterinary; Loveland (CO); On-site; USD 85,000 - 103,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO & Holidays

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability

401(k) match

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Care Discounts

Job summary

Antech, part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, seeks a General Ledger Accountant in Loveland, Colorado. You will maintain the general ledger, prepare journal entries, support period-end closes with GAAP adherence, and work with cross-functional teams on process improvements and ERP initiatives.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Accounting and 4+ years' experience; US GAAP knowledge; CPA or CPA candidate preferred; Master’s in Accounting is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required.
• 4+ years' related experience in a large corporation or public accounting.
• US GAAP knowledge; CPA or CPA candidate preferred.
• Master's degree in Accounting preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and perform general account analysis and reconciliation.
• Analyze reconciling items between general ledger and details; clear items.
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements.
• Support period-end closing processes and timely reporting.
• Account for lessee leases under ASC 842.
• Research technical accounting guidance and ensure proper application.
• Monitor compliance with GAAP and internal controls.
• Provide data to other functions and participate in cross-functional teams.
• Support ERP implementation/testing and special projects as needed.

Skills

Multi-tasking

Financial analysis

Communication skills

Detail-oriented

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting

Master's Degree in Accounting

Tools

Oracle

Job description

We understand that the world we want tomorrow starts with how we do business today, and that it's why we're inspired to make A Better World for Pets. Antech is comprised of a diverse team of individuals who are committed to each other's growth and development. Our culture is centered on our guiding philosophy, The Five Principles: Quality, Responsibility, Mutuality, Efficiency and Freedom. Today Antech is driving the future of pet health as part of Mars Science & Diagnostics, a family-owned company focused on veterinary care. This role is based in our Loveland, Colorado office. The hiring base salary range for this position is $85,000 - $103,000. This position also offers an annual incentive opportunity.

Job Purpose/Overview

Working under minimal supervision, this position maintains and controls the General Ledger accounts and transactions of the organization, applying generally accepted accounting principles that include analytical work and thorough review of financial accounting.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and perform general account analysis and reconciliation
• Identify and analyze reconciling items between the general ledger and supporting details, and follow through on the clearing of these items
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements
• Support period-end closing processes, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
• Responsible for accounting for lessee leases under ASC 842
• Ability to research technical accounting guidance and ensure appropriate application
• Monitor and ensure compliance with accounting standards (e.g., GAAP) and internal controls
• Supports other functional areas by providing requested data, answering accounting questions, participating in cross functional teams and provides training as appropriate
• Seeks process improvements and problem resolution in all aspects of the job function
• Special projects as needed, including ERP implementation/testing
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required
• 4+ years' related experience in a large corporation or public accounting, or combination
• In-depth understanding of US GAAP CPA or CPA candidate preferred
• A Master's Degree in Accounting preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Organized with the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Strong knowledge of cost accounting principles, financial reporting, and budgeting
• Strong interpersonal, organizational and problem-solving skills
• Ability to prioritize workload in order to meet tight deadlines
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical skills
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• Proficiency in accounting software (Oracle a plus, but not required)
• Advanced skills with Microsoft Office Products including Word, Excel (i.e. pivots, vlookups), Outlook and PowerPoint

About Antech

Antech is a leader in veterinary diagnostics, driven by our passion for innovation that delivers better animal health outcomes. Our products and services span 90+ reference laboratories around the globe; in-house diagnostic laboratory instruments and consumables, including rapid assay diagnostic products and digital cytology services; local and cloud-based data services; practice information management software and related software and support; veterinary imaging and technology; veterinary professional education and training; and board-certified specialist support services.

Benefits

Benefits eligibility is based on employment status.

• Paid Time Off & Holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision (Multiple Plans Available)
• Basic Life (Company Paid) & Supplemental Life
• Short and Long Term Disability (Company Paid)
• Flexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings Accounts Paid
• Parental Leave
• 401(k) with company match
• Tuition/Continuing Education Reimbursement
• Life Assistance Program
• Pet Care Discounts

Commitment to Equal Employer Opportunities

We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. For a complete EEO statement, please see our Career page at Antech Careers.