Devonshire Recruiting and Consulting Partners is currently seeking an entry level Staff Accountant for our local area client. This position will provide the incumbent with experience in cost accounting, finance, business partnering, budgeting and forecasting. Excellent opportunity to develop presentation skills. Must be able to work with all aspects of the business to improve financial performance through preparation, analysis and presentation of key performance indicators.

Responsibilities:

• Standard cost maintenance
• Inventory reconciliation
• Monitor manufacturing and purchase price variances
• Sales/Revenue reporting
• Prepare monthly journal entries
• Variance Analysis
• Prepare financial reports, charts, tables and other exhibits as requested
• Responsible for performing special projects to improve process efficiency and performance, as assigned by Management
• Assist in the annual budget process
• Support the annual audit
• Participate in physical inventories
• Maintain Fixed Assets
• Bank reconciliations
• Sales and use tax, property tax and payroll tax filings
• AR/AP Back up
• Ad hoc analysis as required

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
• Well-rounded knowledge of all Accounting functions
• 1-3 years’ of experience in a Manufacturing environment (Cost Accounting experience a plus)
• Must have strong analytical (quantitative as well as qualitative) skills
• Self-starter with the ability to streamline functions and passion to learn and grow
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills
• Experience with and knowledge of ERP systems
• Ability to multi-task and think outside the box
• Strong knowledge of GAAP
• Ability to adapt to a continuously changing environment
• Excellent written and oral communication skills