Staff Accountant

Objective

This position is responsible for recording accounting transactions, performing account reconciliations, and working closely with other team members to help develop and maintain accounting processes. This position works closely with the Controller, Assistant Controller, and other accounting team members to ensure timely and accurate accounting and financial reporting.

Essential Responsibilities

•  Assist in month- and year-end closing responsibilities including account reconciliations and journal entries  
• Assist in the preparation of financial statements and other financial reports, and supporting schedules 
• Review and reconcile bank, cash, and other transactions throughout the month and at month-end  
• Act as a resource for the Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams as it relates to accounting treatment and transactions 
•  Identify opportunities for efficiency and participate in process improvement and internal control projects 
• Support the fulfillment of audit requests as needed 
• Obtain and maintain a thorough understanding of the general ledger, cost center, and department structure 
• Compile and review transactional data to support reports and documentation of financial transactions and forecasts 

Additional Responsibilities

• Performs other related duties as required or assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
• 2+ years accounting experience, audit and/or manufacturing industry experience a plus
• Prior experience in public accounting a plus
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Microsoft Excel, required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organization, deductive reasoning, and attention to detail
• Continuous-improvement mindset
• Ability to problem solve and work independently
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced setting and perform tasks efficiently and accurately
• Knowledge of SAP Business One/Orchestrated Beer a plus

Physical & Mental Requirements

Must have the physical and mental strength and endurance to be able to perform duties, in at times extreme environments, as well as the ability to handle stressors of the position in operational and administrative situations. Required to frequently lift and move 10 - 25 pounds. Expected to stand, sit, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, bend, talk, hear, taste, smell, see, and operate objects, tools, and controls.

Position Snap Shot

Employment Type: Full-Time, hybrid

Job Type: Exempt

Pay Type: Salary, $75,000 - $85,000 

Supervisor: Finance Manager

Manages Others: No

Minimum Education: BA/BS in Accounting required

Minimum Certification: CPA Preferred

Minimum Experience: 2 Years accounting experience

Age Requirement: 18 Years and Older

Required Travel: N/A

Driving Requirements: N/A

Tools & Equipment Used: Standard Office Equipment

Diversity Statement:

Monster Brewing Company values a diverse and inclusive workplace and believes that a career in craft beer should be accessible to all people. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to individuals of every race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state or local protected class.

The employer retains the right to change or assign other duties to this position as a result of evolving business needs.