Senior Staff Accountant — Manufacturing GL & Controller Backup

Magnolia-Advanced-Materials,-Inc.-2; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement match

Benefit credit

In-house gym

Plus more

Job summary

Magnolia Advanced Materials, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Staff Accountant for the Atlanta area to manage day-to-day accounting, GL, and financial transactions in a manufacturing setting.

You will support Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, perform month-end close, analyze trends, and ensure accurate recording of revenue, expenses, and balance sheets; prior ERP experience preferred. This role reports to the Plant Controller and offers opportunities to lead cross-functional projects and

Qualifications

• Must have a basic understanding of GAAP and financial accounting.
• Must have strong multi-tasking and prioritization skills, detailed oriented, a team player attitude and highly deadline driven.
• Must have excellent oral, written, interpersonal communication and presentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Must have strong GL analyst and comprehension experience.
• Act as primary backup to the Plant Controller and assume duties of Controller in-training.
• Analyze financial trends, P&L and balance sheet statements.
• Demonstrate the ability to execute the processes for recording revenue, sales, allowances, and collections including processing transactions.
• Prepare and analyze internal financial statements and ad hoc reports to be used by the executive team.
• Reconcile balance sheets, resolve issues timely and ensure balances are properly supported and explained.
• Perform Month End Closing processes including preparing and reviewing complex journal entries, reconciling accounts, and preparing variance analysis reporting.
• Review, investigate, and correct errors and inconsistencies in financial entries.
• Assist in monitoring reporting compliance (sales tax, business license, etc.).
• Maintain a system of internal controls over accounting transactions, which includes, but not limited to ensuring the integrity of accounting and vendor information.
• Maximize efficiency and productivity through extensive processes in continuous improvement.
• Demonstrate ability to lead complex projects and interface effectively with cross functional internal team members.
• Act as liaise with the Controller to improve financial analysis and procedures.
• Cross train with other accounting duties to support the accounting group and act as primary backup to the AP and AR functions.
• Actively engage in Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA) activities.
• Support continuous improvement activities to enhance the Accounting and Financial integrity.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

GAAP knowledge

Multitasking

Detail oriented

Communication skills

Confidentiality

Team player

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Finance or Accounting

2 Year Degree

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics

Business Central

Job description

Magnolia Advanced Materials, Inc. is seeking an Experienced Staff Accountant for the Atlanta area to manage day-to-day accounting, GL, and financial transactions in a manufacturing setting.

You will support Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, perform month-end close, analyze trends, and ensure accurate recording of revenue, expenses, and balance sheets; prior ERP experience preferred. This role reports to the Plant Controller and offers opportunities to lead cross-functional projects and