Accountant

Job Title: Accountant

Location: Port Washington, WI

Type: Direct Hire

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 8am - 4:30pm

Pay Range: $75k - $85k bonus

Benefits: Yes. Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO, 401(k), Paid holidays

Summary

Connect Search is hiring an Accountant in Port Washington

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries, accruals, and month end closing activities.
• Perform monthly account reconciliations and investigate variances.
• Assist with the preparation of accurate and timely monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
• Support financial statement preparation and management reporting.
• Assist with cost accounting analysis, inventory accounting, and manufacturing related reporting.
• Analyze production and operational costs to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Support inventory reconciliations and physical inventory processes.
• Partner with the accounting team to improve and streamline accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other financial processes.
• Participate in ERP system enhancements, automation projects, and technology initiatives.
• Help document, update, and improve accounting procedures and internal controls.
• Support annual budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning activities.
• Assist with cash flow forecasting and liquidity management.
• Provide financial analysis and reporting to support business decision making.
• Assist with annual audits and coordinate requests from external auditors.
• Support compliance with accounting standards, company policies, and internal controls.
• Help maintain accurate financial records and supporting documentation.

Qualifications

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 3 years of accounting experience, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong understanding of general accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ERP systems.