Staff Accountant - Minneapolis

We are offering an exciting opportunity for a Staff Accountant to join our team in White Bear Township, Minnesota. In this role, you will play a key part in our finance department, overseeing the daily accounting operations, ensuring the accuracy of financial transactions, and contributing to our strategic financial planning.

• Oversee and review accounts payable and accounts receivable activities
• Perform all general ledger management tasks and activities related to month-end close
• Ensure accurate and timely recording of all financial transactions
• Provide comprehensive financial analysis to aid decision-making, budgeting, and forecasting processes
• Identify trends, discrepancies, and areas for improvement in financial processes
• Participate in the preparation of financial statements, reconciliations, and financial reports
• Implement and maintain accounting systems and processes
• Continuously assess and enhance accounting processes for improved efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, offering financial expertise to support operational decision-making
• Ensure alignment between financial goals and overall business objectives
• Ensure compliance with accounting standards, tax regulations, and other financial laws
• Stay informed about changes in accounting principles and regulations
• Share knowledge of industry best practices with the team. • Minimum of 2 years of experience as a Staff Accountant or a similar role
• Proficiency in Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR)
• Experience in conducting Bank Reconciliations
• Familiarity with General Ledger and Journal Entries
• Capability to handle Month End Close procedures
• Knowledge in using NetSuite, Oracle, and QuickBooks
• Experience in SAP and Epicor is an advantage
• Familiarity with Epicor ERP and General Ledger System is desirable
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is a must.