Staff Accountant (Supporting Cost & Manufacturing)

KI; Green Bay (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ESOP

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Vacation

Educational Reimbursement Program

Full Benefits Package

Job summary

KI's Corporate office in Green Bay, WI is seeking a Staff Accountant to monitor and report on the financial results of KI's manufacturing operations. This role emphasizes accuracy, timeliness, and cross-functional collaboration to influence business decisions.

The position requires a Bachelor's in Accounting with 1–3 years of accounting experience, strong Excel skills, ERP/MRP proficiency, and PowerBI for data analysis. Expect comprehensive benefits and a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting and 1–3 years accounting experience.
• Strong proficiency with spreadsheets (Excel) and ERP/MRP systems; experience with PowerBI.
• Ability to communicate at various levels and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Perform general operational support tasks including reconciliation and reporting.
• Manage financial processes including inventory valuation and standard cost maintenance.
• Execute month-end close activities and prepare financial reports.
• Analyze manufacturing operations costs and margins (labor, overhead, freight).
• Collaborate with business partners to apply insights across the organization.

Skills

Communication

Analytical thinking

Deadline adherence

Critical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Tools

MRP/ERP

PowerBI

Excel

Job description

At KI, we believe knowing our customers helps us serve them better. We listen. We observe. We understand that each customer has unique needs. So, we pride ourselves on helping our customers make smart furniture decisions by offering expert advice, design options and personalized solutions. Since 1941, we’ve positioned KI as the furniture company that best understands the furniture industry and is committed to providing customers with the smart solutions. By targeting specific markets with solutions for business furniture, university furniture, educational furniture, healthcare furniture and government furniture, we can quickly respond to our customers’ unique needs – including the choice to procure furniture according to what fits their ordering and fulfillment process. That’s why we say we offer far more than furniture. We’re Furnishing Knowledge.

KI, the trusted furniture market resource, has an opening for aStaff Accountantat its Corporate office in Green Bay, WI.

In this role, special emphasis will be placed on monitoring and reporting on the financial results of KI's manufacturing operations.

Responsibilitiesinclude

• Performing general operational support tasks, including reconciliation and reporting
• Managing financial processes including inventory valuation and standard cost maintenance
• Executing month-end close activities and preparing various financial reports
• Conducting analysis and reporting of manufacturing operations, including labor, overhead, freight costs, and product gross margins
• Utilizing business insight to impact, influence, and support business partners across the organization

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting
• Minimum of 1-3 years of accounting experience
• Strong proficiency with spreadsheets (Excel), accounting software (MRP/ERP), query and data analysis tools, including PowerBI
• Ability to communicate at various levels within the organization
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and adherence to deadlines
• An aptitude for critical, strategic, and creative thinking

What KI Offers You

• Participation in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• A 401(k) Plan with Company Match
• Paid Vacation, Sick Days, & Holidays
• Educational Reimbursement Program
• Full Benefits Package: Includes health, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

KI is an Equal Opportunity Employer.