Staff Accountant

Valbruna Group; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Valbruna Group is seeking a Staff Accountant in Fort Wayne, Indiana, responsible for management of the general ledger, accounts receivable, and fixed assets. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent experience and at least four years as a Staff Accountant. Key responsibilities include daily financial postings, monthly reporting, and collaborating with external auditors. Valbruna Group provides a dynamic work environment, focused on professional growth and development.

Qualifications

• Detail oriented with strong communication skills.
• Advanced knowledge in Excel for formatting, formulas, and pivot tables.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Daily posting of treasury transactions into the general ledger.
• Monthly reporting preparation and entry of journal entries.
• Assist with annual financial budget and meet monthly closing deadlines.
• Cross train and back up other accounting positions as needed.

Skills

Detail oriented

Interpersonal and communication skills

Advanced Excel skills

Organizational skills

Project and time management skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Professionalism and confidentiality

Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite

Working knowledge of SAP or similar ERP

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field

4 years as a Staff Accountant

Job description

Founded in 1925 and a leader in the production of Stainless Steels, Nickel Alloys and Titanium Long products, Valbruna is a private company with 2,800 employees and an annual output of approx. 300,000 tons of specialty steels. Production is primarily focused on Stainless Steels and Specialty Alloys, available in blooms and billets, ingots, round, square, flat, hexagonal and angle bars, wire rod, wire, reinforcement bars and threaded rods, with the expressed goal of satisfying the most sophisticated needs of the customer. To that end, Valbruna is constantly updating its production capabilities and experience.

Job Summary

Responsible for general ledger, accounts receivable, fixed assets, treasury transactions, and maintaining appropriate records with accuracy.

Supervisory Responsibilities

No direct reports reporting to this position.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities

• Daily posting of treasury transactions into general ledger.
• Daily accounts receivable reconciliation and process RMA and debit/credit notes.
• Daily general ledger account coding for Accounts Payable invoicing.
• Responsible for Project tracking of Capex spending and project setup and budget.
• Update fixed assets system with additions and disposals
• Customer and Supplier setup
• Property Tax preparation
• Monthly surcharge and transfer pricelist update
• Prepare and enter journal entries
• Perform account reconciliation of general ledger accounts
• Maintain general accounting files
• Prepare daily, weekly, monthly reporting
• Assist with annual financial Budget
• Meet monthly closing deadlines
• Assist with external auditors
• Cross train and back up daily invoicing
• Cross train and back up hourly payroll
• Cross train and back up other accounting positions.
• Perform special projects as assigned by Controller.

Required Skills/Abilities

• Detail oriented, with strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Advance knowledge in excel for formatting, formulas, pivot tables.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent project and time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to function effectively in a fast paced and at times stressful environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Demonstrates professionalism and confidentiality in all communications and interactions with all internal and external colleagues, managers, and owners.
• Advance knowledge in excel for formatting, formulas, pivot tables.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and working knowledge of SAP or similar ERP software.

Education and Experience

• A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field or direct experience in a like role is required.
• At least 4 years as a Staff Accountant.