What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at Flow Control Group?
Company: Flow Control Group
About Us:
Flow Control Group (FCG) is a leading provider of fluid handling, process, and industrial automation solutions across North America. We are a 100% employee-owned organization made up of over 2,000 team members and 95 entrepreneurial brands—each empowered to think big, move fast, and bring innovative ideas to life. Our ownership mindset fuels a culture of pride, accountability, and exceptional customer service.
At FCG, we believe in the power of partnership and entrepreneurship. We work collaboratively across our brands to drive growth, unlock new opportunities, and deliver real impact for our customers. This unique model allows us to combine local expertise with national strength, creating a dynamic environment where creativity meets practicality.
Visit our website: https://flowcontrolgroup.com/
Summary/Objective
As a Staff Accountant, you will support analyzing operations, perform month end accounting close, maintaining accounting system and ledger, and analyzing inventory valuations in the Industrial Flow Control operating group.
Key Responsibilities
Why Build a Career with Us?
Everyone’s an Owner of the Company: Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.
Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.
Career Growth Opportunities: At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.
About Us:
Flow Control Group (FCG) is a leading provider of fluid handling, process, and industrial automation solutions across North America. We are a 100% employee-owned organization made up of over 2,000 team members and 95 entrepreneurial brands—each empowered to think big, move fast, and bring innovative ideas to life. Our ownership mindset fuels a culture of pride, accountability, and exceptional customer service.
At FCG, we believe in the power of partnership and entrepreneurship. We work collaboratively across our brands to drive growth, unlock new opportunities, and deliver real impact for our customers. This unique model allows us to combine local expertise with national strength, creating a dynamic environment where creativity meets practicality.
Visit our website: https://flowcontrolgroup.com/
Summary/Objective
As a Staff Accountant, you will support analyzing operations, perform month end accounting close, maintaining accounting system and ledger, and analyzing inventory valuations in the Industrial Flow Control operating group.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with month end closing activities to ensure accuracy and completeness including, but not limited to, journal entry preparation with supporting documentation and balance sheet reconciliations
- Assist with preparation of property tax and sales tax filings.
- Oversee and back-up Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Payroll (Pay Runs)
- Prepare general ledger, credit card and bank account reconciliations, and schedules to assist in the annual financial statement audit
- Provide detailed analyses and explanations of all transactions
- Assist with special reporting and analysis projects
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics
- CPA (Preferred)
- Prior public accounting experience in a "Big 4" or "mid-tier" public accounting firm OR experience in a corporate accounting/reporting role (Preferred)
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with customer-facing experience
- Detail oriented and deadline driven, with excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to comfortably work in a high-volume environment and manage multiple projects for our various brand companies
- Strong, current expertise with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
- Advanced proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Tools
- Proficiency with Epicor Profit21 (preferred)
- Ability to effectively work independently and with a team
- Coachable, self-starter, and team player
- Ability to fluently read, write, and speak English
Why Build a Career with Us?
Everyone’s an Owner of the Company: Because every team member contributes to Flow Control Group’s success, everyone has the benefits of ownership! Flow Control Group has a broad-based employee ownership program extended to every employee within our portfolio companies.
Competitive Benefits: Enjoy an attractive benefits package that includes Medical, Dental and Vision insurance (among other plans), competitive 401(k) matching program, career growth opportunities, employee referral program, paid time off and holidays, as well as parental leave.
Training: FCG University learning and training platform available to all employees offering over 80k courses.
Career Growth Opportunities: At Flow Control Group, we are committed to your professional development. With a vast network of over 100 brands across North America, we provide unparalleled opportunities for growth and advancement. Whether you're just starting your career or looking to take it to the next level, we offer custom training programs, mentorship, and a supportive environment to help you achieve your goals. Join us and be part of a dynamic team where your contributions make a real impact.
Equal Opportunity Employer: Flow Control Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other legally protected characteristics.
