Job description

Please apply directly on Generac's careers page to be considered an applicant: https://generacta.avature.net/careers/JobDetail/South-Burlington-Vermont-United-States-Staff-Accountant/9966

Under the direction of the Manager Accounting, the Staff Accountant provides support for financial functions including creating and posting journal entries, general ledger account reconciliation and analysis, Sarbanes Oxley compliance, fulfilling various external audit requests, and financial reporting and analysis.

Essential Duties:

Month-end Close Responsibilities

• Actively participate in month-end closing by accurately and timely preparing account analysis and related journal entries for key account areas including but not limited to: Marketing, Postage, Banking, sales Programs, operating expense analysis and presentation preparation.
• Assist with analyzing financial statements on a monthly basis providing in-depth account level analysis on variances (trend vs. prior month or year, and vs. various targets such as budget, forecast, etc.)
• Prepare various account reconciliations timely and accurately, preparing supporting schedules as needed.

Projects & Non-Close Duties

• Assist with special projects.
• Work cross-functionally with various departments, including Business Group Finance Teams, Shared Services, and Credit in developing, analyzing, and explaining certain key account activity and accruals.
• Assist Accounting Manager and Subsidiary Controller with internal and external audits.

Minimal Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in business administration, Accounting or Finance
• 2-3 years of related experience

Knowledge, Skills, Work Experience:

• Knowledge of database and general ledger accounting computer application systems to supply accurate financial information under tight deadlines.
• Knowledge of Sarbanes Oxley, GAAP and FASB.
• Goal-oriented and able to meet aggressive deadlines.
• Experience working with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems covering finance, HR, manufacturing, supply chain, services, procurement, and sales.

Physical demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk. On occasion, the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend, or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision, and the ability to adjust focus.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $60,000.00 - $75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Work Location: Hybrid remote in South Burlington, VT 05403

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