Staff Accountant

Associated Feed And Supply; Turlock (CA); On-site; USD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Associated Feed And Supply in Turlock, CA is seeking a Staff Accountant responsible for the general ledger, month-end close, and related reporting. You will support the accounting team with a variety of tasks and gain opportunities for professional growth.

The role requires a degree in accounting or finance and at least 3 years of accounting experience, with strong Excel and QuickBooks skills. This is a full-time, hourly, non-exempt position in a manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of three years’ experience in accounting.
• Advanced experience with Excel; QuickBooks experience a plus.
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills.
• Detail-oriented and analytical; strong organizational skills.
• Audits: assistance with audits and inspections.

Responsibilities

• Review detailed general ledgers.
• Support control procedures and GL coding.
• Prepare and post journal entries.
• Maintain depreciation and fixed asset schedules.
• Month end closing and financial statement preparation.
• Assist with reports for management, auditors, tax team and government agencies.
• Daily, weekly and monthly inventory cycle counts and reconciliations.

Skills

General Ledger Accounting

SAP

QuickBooks

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Office

Attention to Detail

Audits

Education

Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience

3+ years accounting experience

Advanced Excel experience

Strong written and interpersonal communication skills

Tools

SAP

QuickBooks

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Title: Staff Accountant

Department: Accounting

Location: Turlock, CA

Full/Part-Time: Full Time

Regular/Temporary: Regular

FLSA Status: Hourly, Non-exempt

Shift: Day

Salary Range: $26.40 to $35.00 per hour.

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Division Controller, the Staff Accountant will be responsible for the general ledger, monthly close activities and other related reporting for assigned entities. The role will also be supporting the entire accounting team with a variety of accounting tasks. The role will provide an opportunity for advancement within the company and personal professional growth.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

Essential and other important responsibilities and duties may include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Responsible for the detailed review of general ledgers
• Support control procedures
• Support team members with general ledger coding
• General ledger account reconciliation, analysis, and maintenance
• Analyze general ledger activity and variances
• Prepare and post journal entries
• Maintain depreciation and fixed asset schedules
• Month end closing activities, including financial statement preparation
• Assist in preparation of reports for management, external auditors and tax team, and government agencies.
• Daily, weekly and monthly inventory cycle counts and reconciliations

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform related duties and/or special projects as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

Skills & Competencies:

• General Ledger Accounting
• SAP, QuickBooks, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Excel
• Accounting Operations: Knowledge of accounting operations including A/R, Credit and Collections, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Fixed Assets, Inventory Accounting and Revenue Recognition to ensure accuracy
• Attention to Detail: Completes tasks efficiently and accurately while paying close attention to detail.
• Audits: Conduct and/ or assist with audits and inspections of performance and activities.

Ability to:

• Follow directions
• Work independently with minimal supervision and in a team oriented, collaborative environment
• Handle multiple priorities and meet deadlines regularly and consistently while multi-tasking
• Exercise good judgment
• Communicate effectively with all levels of staff throughout the organization
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with all co-workers and staff

Experience and Training Guidelines:

• Degree in Accounting/Finance or equivalent experience
• Minimum of three (3) years’ experience in accounting
• Advanced experience with Excel; QuickBooks experience a plus
• Strong interpersonal and written communication skills
• Strong analytical abilities and problem-solving skills
• Detail-oriented and thorough; strong organizational skills

SPECIAL DEMANDS

Physical requirements

• Frequent fingerdexterity with the use of a keyboard.
• Frequent sitting for long periods of time.
• Occasional bending or squatting.
• Frequent decision making and concentration.
• Frequent exposure to noises.
• Frequent reading and close-up work.

Working conditions

• Work is performed in a typical temperature-controlled office environment subject to typical office noise and environment in connection to manufacturing business.

Note: Job descriptions are not intended to reflect all duties performed within the job. Nothing in this job description restricts management’s right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.

Our company is an equal opportunity employer committed to non-discriminatory employment practices abiding by the regulations as outlined by the EEOC. This employer participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.