Accounting Analyst

Basic Function:

The Accounting Analyst will utilize a formal understanding of business and accounting concepts and an intimate knowledge of data analysis to analyze business operations. Assist in the preparation of regulatory/management reporting and annual operating plan. Recommend opportunities for continuous improvement by identifying and analyzing cost drivers and variances to provide valuable insights to management.

Essential Duties:

• Provide timely, relevant, and accurate financial reporting, management reporting, and ad-hoc financial analysis.
• Develop and maintain cost accounting systems and processes to ensure accurate recording and reporting of all financial transactions.
• Conduct accurate and timely analysis for various projects and processes within the organization.
• Maintain accurate and organized records of data for audit and compliance purposes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and provide cost-effective solutions.
• Define and configure accounting reports using our ERP system and/or standard reporting tools.
• Plan and forecast business decisions based on factors related to all facets of our business environment.
• Organize and prioritize assignments to achieve maximum efficiency and to meet deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with team members and stakeholders, share knowledge and build relationships within the organization to become a trusted business partner.

Secondary Duties:

• Assist other members of the department with tasks when deadlines approach.
• Advanced knowledge of Enterprise Resource Planning systems.
• Assist in account reconciliations.
• Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve processes and procedures.
• Perform other duties as assigned in an accurate and timely manner.
• May require travel to Alaska on short notice for one to several weeks at a time.

Position Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree is required. Degrees with an emphasis in Accounting or Finance strongly preferred.
• Minimum of 4-6 years of accounting and financial analysis experience. Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Must have advanced proficiency in Excel or other similar spreadsheet programs.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills are required to coordinate with other departments and outside organizations.
• During audit season and various times during the year, increased work hours may be required to meet deadlines.
• This position will require occasional travel to Dutch Harbor, Alaska for one to several weeks at a time. These trips may be scheduled on short notice.
• This position is located at our Corporate Office in Redmond, WA. Relocation assistance is not available for this position.

This is a salaried exempt position with a salary of $94,395 - $113,290 per year.

Headquartered in Redmond, Washington and celebrating our 50th year in 2024, UniSea continues to be one of the world's most successful processing facilities for fresh Alaskan seafood. Not only do we deliver consistent, high-quality products and services, we believe in providing the best experience in the industry for both our customers and employees. UniSea is “people first” company. That’s why you’ll love working for us!

UniSea offers a rich benefits package including:

• Medical/Dental/Vision insurance available the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
• A variety of different voluntary coverages are offered – including AFLAC policies and additional life insurance for self and family members.
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Dependent Care Accounts are available on the first day of the month following 60 days of employment.
• 401(k) plan – UniSea offers a 5% employer match plus an addition 3% employer contribution – after eligibility period is satisfied.
• Employer paid life insurance.
• Paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays.

UniSea is an Equal Opportunity Employer.