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 finger dexterity 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.

Staff Accountant

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