Staff Accountant - Costing, GL & Fixed Assets

Marzetti Company; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Marzetti Company is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the financial close, fixed assets, standard costing review, and freight cost analysis. You will maintain the general ledger, perform reconciliations, and prepare data for audits.

The role requires 1–2 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree in accounting. SAP S4/HANA experience and strong Excel skills are preferred, with an emphasis on accuracy and internal controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting required or preferred.
• At least 1–2 years of related experience.
• SAP S4/HANA experience preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• SharePoint maintenance experience preferred.
• Understanding of GAAP.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry level cost accounting and related duties.
• Organize monthly freight reconciliation process and freight processing.
• Assist with monthly inventory analysis using multiple source data.
• Reconcile fixed assets and capital project spend.
• Prepare and post monthly/quarterly/annual journal entries.
• Prepare balance sheet reconciliations.
• Assist with physical inventory preparation, execution and reporting.
• Perform SOX controls timely and accurately.
• Assist with year-end closing and related schedules.
• Aid in gathering documentation for auditors.

Skills

Communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

GAAP knowledge

Analytical skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting

Tools

SAP S4/HANA

MS Excel

MS Word/PowerPoint/Outlook

SharePoint

AS400 (Prism/JDE)

Job description

Marzetti Company is seeking a Staff Accountant to support the financial close, fixed assets, standard costing review, and freight cost analysis. You will maintain the general ledger, perform reconciliations, and prepare data for audits.

The role requires 1–2 years of related experience and a Bachelor's degree in accounting. SAP S4/HANA experience and strong Excel skills are preferred, with an emphasis on accuracy and internal controls.