What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at HANCOCK LUMBER CO., INC.?
General Accounting
- Prepare journal entries and support monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes
- Perform balance sheet and general ledger reconciliations
- Prepare financial reports and supporting schedules
- Ensure compliance with GAAP, company policies, and internal controls
Accounts Payable & Receivable Support
- Manage vendor setup, W-9s, TIN verification, and 1099 classifications
- Support complex vendor accounts
- Review corporate credit card activity
- Process customer refunds and bad debt schedules
- Assist with credit card disputes, gift cards, and petty cash
- Provide backup support to Accounts Payable as needed
Compliance & Process Improvement
- Prepare annual 1099 reporting and unclaimed property filings
- Support internal and external audits
- Identify opportunities to improve processes and increase efficiency
- Partner with Finance and IT on automation initiatives
- Experience in accounting, financial reporting, or related finance functions
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and reconciliations
- Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills
- Proficiency with accounting systems and Microsoft Office
- Strong communication and problem-solving abilities
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
Benefits
- Unique culture focused on safety, shared leadership, and respect for all voices
- Work-life balance, consistent schedules (40-hour average work week and no nights or weekends)
- Insurance options including health, dental, life, short term disability and additional voluntary benefits such as accidental insurance for you and/or family members
- 401(k) plan with a company discretionary match and free access to investment advisors
- Paid time off for vacation, sick/flex time, holidays, childbirth, and bereavement
- Employee discount on building materials
- Clothing allowance, footwear reimbursement, and year-end awards and recognition
Why Hancock Lumber?
- Family-owned company since 1848
- Consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work
- Collaborative, people-first culture
- Variety of accounting responsibilities and growth opportunities
- Stable company with a long-term focus
- Opportunity to contribute ideas and improve how work gets done
Salary : $65,000 - $75,000