Staff Accountant

Talentify; Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. in Lafayette, Indiana, is seeking a Staff Accountant to maintain financial records, prepare reports, and support general ledger tasks within the Finance team.

You will perform journal entries, assist budgeting and forecasting, generate periodic internal and external reports, and coordinate with other departments to deliver accurate financial information. Candidates should have a Bachelor's in Accounting, 1+ year experience, proficiency in MS Office, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required with 1+ year of relevant experience.
• Experience using MS Office applications and good data analysis.
• Strong critical thinking to resolve dynamic problems and ensure accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepares and analyzes financial statements per accounting principles.
• Records daily/weekly journal entries.
• Assists with budgeting and forecasting for areas of responsibility.
• Generates periodic internal and external financial reports.
• Coordinates accounting matters with other departments.
• Produces ad-hoc reports as needed.
• Performs special projects and inventory audits.
• Solves dynamic problems with critical thinking.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Critical thinking

Detail oriented

Independent worker

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA or CMA (preferred)

Tools

MS Office

ERP SAP

Job description

Staff Accountant

General Accounting, Finance

Outline of duties:

The Staff Accountant maintains financial records, prepares financial reports, performs account reconciliations, reviews, and analyzes general ledger transactions, assists other departments, and applies critical thinking to solve dynamic problems.

Primary responsibilities:

• Prepares, analyzes, and reviews financial statements using accounting principles.
• Calculates and records daily/weekly journal entries.
• Assists with the budgeting and forecasting of areas of responsibility.
• Prepares periodic reporting (daily, weekly, monthly) for internal Finance and external SIA purposes.
• Coordinates accounting matters with other departments
• Prepares ad-hoc reports as needed
• Initiates and performs special projects.
• Prepares physical inventory audits and controls
• Applies critical thinking to solve dynamic problems
• All other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required plus 1 or more years relevant experience
• Experience with MS Office applications
• Critical thinking to solve dynamic problems
• Task orientated approach
• Ability to work independentlyDetail orientated

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting required plus 3 or more years relevant experience
• CPA or CMA depending upon role
• Experience with ERP system, SAP preferred

Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce.