Accountant

Job Description

Job Description

We are looking for an Accountant to join our team in Tallassee, Alabama. This is a Contract-to-hire opportunity within the manufacturing industry, offering growth potential and the chance to contribute to financial operations. The role requires a hands-on, detail-oriented individual to handle a variety of accounting tasks while identifying opportunities for process improvement and efficiency.

Responsibilities :

• Manage accounts receivable processes and perform journal entries.
• Reconcile accounts and bank statements to maintain financial accuracy.
• Oversee month-end close activities, ensuring deadlines are met.
• Assist in financial planning and analysis (FP& A) by preparing reports and supporting business partners.
• Analyze and improve accounting processes to enhance efficiency.
• Utilize Excel for tasks involving pivot tables and VLOOKUP functions.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure compliance with accounting policies and procedures.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• Up to 5 years of accounting experience, preferably within the manufacturing industry, but not required
• Proficiency in general ledger management, accounts receivable, and journal entries.
• Strong skills in account reconciliations and month-end close processes.
• Intermediate proficiency with Excel
• Ability to identify process improvement opportunities and implement solutions.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.