Job Position: Staff Accountant
Location: Asheville, NC
Pay Rate: $70000.00-75000.00
Staff Accountant
Position Description
Our manufacturing client is looking for a Staff Accountant to join their team. As a staff accountant, you will assist in monthly financial close process, be responsible for planning, budgeting, forecasting, reporting. Build financial models, visualize, analyze and review variances and trends. You will proactively drive process improvement, efficiencies and cost control. Function as a liaison between accounting and all other departments. Participate in cross-functional projects.
Essential Functions
Creating Financial Statements and performing margin analysis
Prepare monthly, quarterly and annual reports
Develop and maintain financial models and support preparation of forecasts
Analyze financial data to identify trends, variances and opportunities for improvement
Perform ad-hoc analysis and reporting, and other projects as assigned
Education & Experience
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or equivalent business degree
Experience and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including advanced Microsoft Excel and Power Point skills
Experience in general ledger accounting, month-end close and cost accounting.
Strong financial modelling skills and understating of accounting statements
Self-driven , Collaborative and Curious
Must be legally authorized to work in the US, visa sponsorship not available.
Preferred Experience:
IFS and Power BI experience
Experience using analytic skills to research and resolve accounting matters
Experience with projects