Staff Accountant

Ohioagconnection; Canton (OH); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Health and wellness benefits

Paid time off

Employer‑matched 401(k) retirement savings plan

Job summary

Ohioagconnection in Canton, Ohio, is seeking a motivated Staff Accountant to join their finance team. This role involves supporting daily accounting operations, managing treasury activities, and ensuring inventory accuracy while facilitating the transition to a new ERP system, Microsoft Dynamics D365.

Key qualifications include a bachelor’s degree in accounting, 1-3 years of accounting experience, and advanced Excel skills. The company offers competitive salaries and a range of benefits including health insurance and a retirement savings plan.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, specifically pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Streamline cash application processes for ACH and receipts.
• Audit and process high-volume freight invoices.
• Reconcile monthly inventory receipts against purchasing records.
• Assist with month-end/year-end close procedures.
• Validate data and investigate discrepancies.
• Optimize cash flow through AP/AR processing.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Analytical abilities

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Dynamics D365

Job description

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• Competitive salary
• Health and wellness benefits with medical coverage through Blue Cross Blue Shield, including mental health benefits
• Disability insurance
• Paid time off
• Employer‑matched 401(k) retirement savings plan
• Personal and professional growth opportunities
• Employee appreciation events and recognition awards
• Employee wellness initiatives
• Employee feedback and suggestion forums

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Key Responsibilities

• Accounting Operations:
  • ACH & Receipts – streamline the cash application process.
  • Freight Invoices – audit and process high‑volume freight invoices, ensuring compliance and cost control.
  • Inventory Accuracy – reconcile monthly inventory receipts against purchasing records, ensuring accuracy between physical stock and ERP data to minimize variances.
• Month‑End/Year‑End: Assist with close procedures and prepare schedules/data for external audits.
• Data Management: Validate data, investigate discrepancies between physical records and general ledger to enhance accuracy, strengthen internal control and develop efficiencies in ERP system for tracking.
• Finance Support: Assist with full‑cycle AP/AR processing, optimize cash flow through initiative‑taking aging management and strategic collections/payments. Generate actionable ad‑hoc financial reports to support month‑end close and treasury management.
• Compliance: Ensure compliance with internal financial policies.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• Experience: 1‑3 years of accounting experience preferred.
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP) is required. Experience with ERP systems is a plus.
• Core Competencies: Strong attention to detail, accuracy, advanced analytical abilities, and excellent organizational/time‑management skills.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with Microsoft Dynamics D365.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving abilities.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each responsibility satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the responsibilities.

This job description is not designed to contain a comprehensive list of responsibilities that are required of the role. Responsibilities may change at any time with or without notice.

MMPA is committed to maintaining a safe, healthy, and productive environment for all employees as one of our top priorities. As part of our commitment to your well‑being and workplace safety, all applicants are required to undergo a drug screening and background check as part of the hiring process.

We are interested in every qualified candidate who is eligible to work in the United States.

MMPA is an equal opportunity employer.