What are the responsibilities and job description for the Financial Accountant position at Weigel's?
• Participates in the monthly accounting close process, including preparation and posting of journal entries and reconciliation of assigned general ledger accounts.
• Manages accounts receivable across multiple entities, including invoicing, collections, and account reconciliation.
• Performs fleet billing, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing for fuel and related services.
• Prepares and files motor fuel tax returns in compliance with applicable state and federal regulations.
• Reconciles bank accounts and other balance sheet accounts on a monthly basis.
• Codes and processes invoices, sets up new accounts, and assists with month-end close procedures.
• Maintains the general ledger and supports accurate multi-entity financial reporting.
• Provides support during the annual audit, gathering documentation and responding to auditor requests.
• Maintains current knowledge of applicable accounting standards, tax regulations, and company procedures.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Knowledge of general financial accounting, accounts receivable, and multi-entity bookkeeping.
• Understanding of and ability to adhere to generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
• Experience with or ability to learn motor fuel tax filing requirements.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel; experience with accounting or ERP software preferred.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or a related field required.
• At least three years of related experience required.
Weigel's Stores Inc. offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off, and more. If you are a self-starter with a passion for accounting and finance, please apply today!
This position is on site at the support center located in Powell, TN.