Staff Accountant | Growth Path + PTO from Day One

Lactalis USA; Bedford (NH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total Rewards Program

Paid Time Off from day one

Education Reimbursement

Job summary

Lactalis USA is seeking a Staff Accountant to support month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations. You will partner with multiple departments to ensure data integrity and timely reporting.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Accounting (CPA preferred) and 2–3 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office is expected. This role reports to the Accounting Manager and offers comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting preferred; High School Diploma or equivalent accepted.
• 2–3 years accounting experience required.
• CPA is preferred.
• Extensive computer knowledge of Microsoft Office and SAP experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review journal entries, maintain general ledger accounts, and ensure proper expense and revenue coding.
• Reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis and review reconciliations with Accounting Manager.
• Perform internal control testing as established under standard auditing guidelines.
• Maintain accurate intercompany accounting entries between Lactalis entities.
• Track and record lease expense accurately under GAAP accounting rules.
• Assist external auditors with annual audit as needed.
• Perform inventory reconciliations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Attention to detail

Self-motivation

Verbal communication

Written communication

Team collaboration

Adaptability

Time management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

CPA preferred

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Lactalis USA is seeking a Staff Accountant to support month-end close, journal entries, and reconciliations. You will partner with multiple departments to ensure data integrity and timely reporting.

Requirements include a Bachelor's in Accounting (CPA preferred) and 2–3 years of accounting experience. Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office is expected. This role reports to the Accounting Manager and offers comprehensive benefits.