Accountant

Our manufacturing client is one who believes in taking care of their employees.  They are seeking an Accountant in their Topeka Kansas office.

Here are some details. If this sounds like your background, please apply and let's talk soon!

POSITION SUMMARY

Prepares and examines financial records, ensuring records are accurate, examining and analyzing

all the accounts and ensuring compliance with financial reporting and other standard accounting

procedures.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS (Primary accountability for specific functions and results)

1. Serves as a positive role model consistent with corporate culture at all times.

2. Works with all data sources to conduct financial analyses of simple to complex queries related

to profitability and budget.

3. Works closely with accounting, and I.T. to develop and test necessary reporting tools in

Syteline, as well as gather requirements from appropriate stakeholders when updates are

needed to existing reports.

4. Investigates low margin items to determine root cause through detailed investigations with

Sales, Production, Product Development, and Procurement and helps provide workable

solutions to meet the corporate targets.

5. Develops periodic performance reports showcasing improvements to profitability, gross

margin performance.

6. Manages all the fixed assets ledgers and reconciliations.

7. Ensures all monthly general ledger account reconciliations are completed and accurate.

8. International wire transfer/payments- open payments, vouchers, and reapplication to the

payments when the product is received in Syteline.

9. Form 1099 electronic filing to IRS.

10. Assists in workers’ compensation, 401(k) and annual financial audit.

11. Assists in the month end and year end closing processes including monthly financial data

workbook preparation in accordance with GAAP.

12. Uses technology to streamline manual processes. Continues to enhance use of systems, tools,

and processes to enable scalability of the company for future growth.

13. Completes other reporting and special projects as directed or assigned.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES (Not essential & could be performed by others, if necessary)

1. Makes and implements recommendations to improve accounting processes and procedures.

2. Prepares and files sales ad use tax returns for multiple states.

3. Develops financial models and analyses to support strategic initiatives.