Staff Accountant (Finance)
Cornell Pump Company is a prominent leader in the centrifugal pump industry with over 75 years of experience and continuous growth. Our manufacturing facilities located in Clackamas, OR, Vancouver, WA, and Rock Hill, SC allow us to serve diverse markets such as Agriculture, Industrial, Municipal, Rental, and Mining.
Ready to grow your career? If you're detail-oriented and eager to make an impact, we'd love to hear from you. We're hiring a Staff Accountant I to join our collaborative team onsite at 7900 Durand Avenue, Bldg. 3, Sturtevant, WI 53177 (only local candidates will be considered for the position).
This full-time, exempt position offers a salary of $55,000 - $65,000 (DOE).
We offer many company benefits:
- 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at two weeks per year
- 401K Plan - 3% employer contribution, and matching based on your contribution thereafter: immediate full vesting
- Two medical plans: a PPO and an HDHP with an HSA
- Dental/Vision coverage
- Company-paid Employee Assistant Program (EAP)
- Two weeks of paid Parental Leave
- Company-Paid Life Insurance & AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
- Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D
- Safety Shoes: Get up to $250 reimbursed every two years
- Prescription Safety Glasses: Get up to $250 reimbursement every two years
- Employee Rewards and Recognition Program
- Coffee and healthy snacks are provided daily
- Free lunch with food truck Fridays throughout Summer, a summer party for the family, holiday events, and Santa Day for the kids
SUMMARY DESCRIPTION:
The Staff Accountant will report to the Assistant Controller to ensure accurate and compliant reporting of general ledger and sub-ledger details in adherence to established accounting principles.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Ensure GAAP compliance by maintaining accurate financial records, reporting, and analyses.
- Perform key accounting tasks such as journal entries, reconciliations, financial reporting, reserve and forecast analyses, and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
- Manage credit card and banking portals, including user permissions and account oversight.
- Analyze reserves and accruals to maintain accurate financial projections.
- Collaborate on teams and projects to achieve organizational goals.
- Support the manufactured products team in adhering to reporting policies and initiatives.
- Conduct labor and overhead analyses, delivering actionable insights to management.
- Educate operators on product costing and financial reporting to enhance efficiency.
- Maintain the vendor master file for data accuracy and consistency.
- Support the Assistant Controller with various projects and perform other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.
QUALIFICATIONS:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:
Preferred: Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university in Finance or Accounting
0-1 years of experience in accounting
OTHER QUALIFICATIONS:
- Must be able to work under the pressure of tight deadlines. Must have strong attention to detail.
- Solid foundation in Excel Functions (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Xlookup, SumIF, etc)
- Ability to use a 10-key calculator, telephone, and be computer literate. Must be proficient in the use of spreadsheet and word processing software.
- Skilled in analyzing data, applying statistical methods, and interpreting graphs and percentages.
- Strong problem-solving and technical interpretation skills for complex variables.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
Applicants have rights under Federal Employment Laws. The Applicant Privacy Notice link is also below. Click or copy and paste the link address below into your browser for more information:
- EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
- Oregon OSHA Rights
- Employee Polygraph Protection Act
- Family and Medical Leave Act
- https://cornellpump.com/employment-candidate-privacy-notice-concerning-personal-data-processing/
