Job Description
Job Description
Staff Accountant – Manufacturing (1st Shift)
Location: Becker, MN
Shift: Monday–Friday, 7:00 AM–3:30 PM
Pay: $60,000–$80,000 per year
Overview
We are seeking a Staff Accountant to manage daily accounting tasks through year-end close while coordinating with a corporate accounting team located out of state. This role requires strong accuracy, organization, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare and post journal entries; reconcile general ledger accounts
- Assist with accurate, timely financial statements and reporting
- Complete month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closing activities
- Monitor daily banking, complete bank reconciliations, process wire transfers
- Support cash flow tracking and reporting
- Assist with cost accounting including production costs, inventory valuation, and margin analysis
- Prepare and submit regulatory filings (sales tax, property tax, Canadian filings, etc.)
- Support annual physical inventory counts and variance analysis
- Assist with annual audits and provide documentation to auditors
- Support AP, AR, and payroll as needed
- Ensure compliance with accounting policies and internal controls
- Contribute to process improvements that increase accuracy and efficiency
Qualifications
- BBA/BS in Accounting
- 5+ years of accounting experience
- 3+ years in a manufacturing environment
- Strong knowledge of financial and cost accounting
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Experience with MiSys, Sage, or QuickBooks is a plus
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Effective written and verbal communication skills
- Able to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Company DescriptionPlatinum Staffing is a full service staffing agency. We focus on matching candidates with our clients that are searching for the skills that you possess. Our positions are primarily temp to hires or direct hire, which means you are one step closer to finding the company you can plan on retiring from.
Company Description
Platinum Staffing is a full service staffing agency. We focus on matching candidates with our clients that are searching for the skills that you possess. Our positions are primarily temp to hires or direct hire, which means you are one step closer to finding the company you can plan on retiring from.