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Baker Commodities Inc. Staff Accountant - Billerica in Billerica, Massachusetts
Staff Accountant - Billerica
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Location Billerica, MA
Description
Job purpose: Prepare worksheets, reconciliations and journal entries related to Company transactions on an as needed basis. Answer accounting questions as related to the accounts being reconciled
Perform and/or assist in preparing worksheets, reconciliations, and journal entries in connection with Company transactions, as needed.
Prepare and post monthly journal entries.
Answer accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
Generate financial reports using an integrated system.
Perform special projects as needed.
Analyze financial results, including comparisons to forecasted results and trended results.
Assist with the preparation of other reports provided to management.
Assist with year-end financial audit.
Assist in compiling statistical and/or financial information for budget preparation.
Assist with taking physical inventories on a monthly basis.
Prepare tax filing, if needed.
Interact with others in a professional and ethical manner
Follow department and company procedures
Keep up regular attendance and punctuality; regular attendance and punctuality are essential for the smooth operation of this company
Other duties as assigned
Position Requirements
Qualifications (KSA, professional certifications, education, experience, travel requirements):
Bachelors degree in Business Administration or Finance with emphasis in Accounting or Bachelors degree in Accounting.
Minimum two years work experience.
Must be highly skilled in dealing with financial and numeric data.
Must be highly skilled in use of Excel Spreadsheets.
Must be skilled in use of MS Word. Must have excellent verbal and communication skills.
Must have excellent work ethic, including a willingness to work the hours necessary to get the job done, especially when important deadlines cause greater than normal departmental pressures.
Familiarity with Accounting software, MS Outlook, and FRx (Preferred but not required).
Proficiency with Word, Excel and Outlook (or similar email software application).
Less than 5% travel requirement
Physical Demands/Requirements:
Constantly (over 2/3):
Operates computer and other office productivity machinery such as calculator, copy machine and printer.
Remain in a stationary position for 50% or more of the time
Review documents, organizes data and detects accuracy of information
Frequently (1/3-2/3):
Moves throughout office accessing files, office machinery, etc.
Communicates with customers and co-workers and exchanges accurate information in-person, telephonically and via electronic devices/e-mail
Occasionally (under 1/3):
Moves materials or documents up to 25 lbs
Benefits Medical, dental and vision coverage offered, 401(k) With Employer Contribution, Paid holidays, Paid vacation and sick time, Company sponsored life insurance, Company sponsored short and long-term disability
Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time
Shift Days
Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt
About the Organization Baker Commodities Inc. has been in business for over 80 years. We are a privately owned company with manufacturing facilities strategically located within the United States providing quality products and services worldwide. Much of our success is due to our outstanding employees. Through their careful attention to quality, service, innovation and integrity, we will continue to be one of the world's premier rendering companies.
EOE Statement We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex including sexual orientation and gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local law.
Open Date 4/11/2024
Division Billerica
Category Accounting/Finance
Company ID Baker Commodities
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