Staff Accountant

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Morris Group, Inc., one of the largest machine tool distribution networks in North America, is a third generation, family owned and operated business that serves manufactures of precision machined parts in the United States. Our mission is to help manufactures maintain a competitive advantage in the world economy by improving productivity.

Summary of Responsibility :

We are seeking a highly motivated, diligent Staff Accountant to perform daily accounting tasks that will support our Okuma Tower financial team. The ideal candidate will be a fast learner with excellent written and verbal communication skills, have strong attention to detail. The person will have the ability to multi-task and work both independently and in a team environment.

What You Will Contribute :

The accountant responsibilities will include, but are not limited to daily cash reconciliation, intercompany transactions, sales tax filings, month end close and other general accounting tasks. Prepare and maintain proper support and audit trail for all journal entries, all account reconciliations, and financial statements

• Assist in handling company’s cash management process, reconcile and record daily banking transactions and cash balances
• Perform and support monthly and annual close related activities in a timely manner
• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, financial packages, and analysis
• Assist the financial staff with various spreadsheet reconciliations and reports during month end close
• Maintain appropriate internal controls
• Prepare Sales Tax Returns and assist in Sales Tax Audit
• Provide support during annual audits and ensure all financial information is accurate and up-to-date

Other Functions :

The duties listed above are intended only as illustration of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific lists of responsibilities does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar or a logical assignment to the position.

Qualifications & Competencies :

What’s in it for You :

We take great pride in our employees and offer a variety of benefits that allow our employees to be successful inside and outside of work :

Mental and physical requirements :

The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to optimally perform the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Job Requisition ID# : 1093B