General Accountant

Accountable for monthly closing, internal controls and financial reporting and analysis for SFMS.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with closing the general ledger at month end which includes preparing account reconciliations and submitting Corporate required webforms. 
• Compile and analyze financial information to help prepare and submit journal entries involving revenue and expense and balance sheet accounts for cash, account receivable, intercompany, accounts payable, accruals, and equity.     
• Analyze cost center spend in order to understand variances to budget and then review with cost center owner on monthly basis. 
• Assist in developing monthly forecast for cost center spend as well as forecasting international forecast.
• Provide business unit support with on forecasting and financial reporting
• Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures. 
• Assist in SOX testing processes
• Analyze key performance indicators in all areas of revenue, cost of sales, expenses and capital expenditures
• Identify and implement process improvements that streamline accounting operations.

Requirements and Considerations

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance required.
• 3–5 years of accounting experience required, in public company
• Strong understanding of GAAP and accounting standards.
• 3- 5 years’ experience in Manufacturing setting preferred.
• 5-10%  travel requirement 
• Effective interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills and abilities to facilitate effective teamwork with others
• Develops and encourages original, creative and successful approaches to issues; continually improves processes; takes smart risks.
• Motivated individual, fast learner, and capable of working independently
• Fluent in spoken/written English