Staff Accountant

Syntron Material Handling Group; Three Rivers (MI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Syntron Material Handling Group, located in Three Rivers, Michigan, is seeking a Staff Accountant. The ideal candidate will manage payroll, journal entries, account reconciliations, and assist in financial statement preparation.

The role requires at least three years of experience in manufacturing accounting, strong communication skills, and attention to detail. Candidates with a bachelor’s degree in business or finance will be preferred. A proactive approach is essential to thrive in this position.

Qualifications

• Three or more years of experience in a manufacturing accounting environment focused on payroll.
• Experience in identifying and implementing process improvements.
• High energy level essential for handling various tasks.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for payroll and journal entries.
• Account reconciliations and assisting in financial statement preparation.
• Supports Order to Cash function and prepares reports as needed.

Skills

Growth oriented

Self-directed

Attention to detail

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or finance (preferred)

Job description

Overview

Kadant Johnson is looking to fill the position of Staff Accountant within the Three Rivers location. The ideal candidate should be growth oriented, self-directed, capable of managing multiple tasks simultaneously, and possess a positive approach to their working environment.

Responsibilities

The Staff Accountant will be responsible for payroll, journal entries, account reconciliations, and assisting in the preparation of financial statements and internal/external audits. This position will also provide support for the Order to Cash function. Additionally, the Staff Accountant will regularly prepare reports and spreadsheets as needed.

Qualifications

The preferred candidate will have three or more years of experience in a manufacturing accounting environment, with a focus on payroll. A bachelor’s degree with a major in business or finance is preferred but not required. A high energy level is essential, as the role involves handling various tasks alongside daily responsibilities. Attention to detail and strong communication skills are crucial for success in this position. Experience in identifying and implementing process improvements is a plus.