Description We are in the machinery manufacturing industry, situated in MELVILLE, New York, 11747-3121, United States. We are on the lookout for a Staff Accountant to join our team. As a Staff Accountant, your main role would be to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial results in accordance with USGAAP, handle general accounting activities, and perform detailed expense analysis.

Responsibilities

• Record adjustments to the general ledger to ensure accurate and complete financial results.

• Handle general accounting activities, which include payroll expenses, prepaid expenses, accruals, and allocations.

• Maintain accuracy in accounting by preparing monthly journal entries and performing account reconciliations.

• Conduct detailed expense analysis, comparing actual results to budget and previous periods.

• Communicate results with the assigned team(s), address any issues that may arise, and provide commentary for significant fluctuations.

• Work on ad-hoc projects, which may include accounting research, analysis, and process improvements.

• Process customer credit applications with accuracy and efficiency.

• Maintain customer credit records and monitor customer accounts, taking appropriate action when necessary. Requirements • Minimum of 1 year experience in a Staff Accountant role or similar position within the Machinery Manufacturing industry.

• Proven proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) management.

• Demonstrated experience with Bank Reconciliations.

• Familiarity with General Ledger operations and maintenance.

• Ability to prepare and post Journal Entries accurately and efficiently.

• Experience with Month End Close procedures and protocols.

• Knowledge and experience with NetSuite software.

• Proficiency with Oracle financial management software.

• Experience with QuickBooks accounting software.

• Demonstrated skill in using SAP for financial management and accounting purposes.

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