Staff Accountant 1st Shift

$70-80K +3K bonus Direct Hire
1st
Milwaukee, WI

Job Details:

Specific Responsibilities:

· Plan, organize and direct all accounting activities for a stand-alone business as well as a region within the metal recycling business.

· Manage day to day operations of existing cost accounting functions.

· Assist with performance of monthly close activities.

· Monitor metrics and tracking system for major cost drivers.

· Prepare monthly analysis of cost of goods sold and operational expenses, providing explanations and business solutions to help mitigate risks.

· Identify, investigate, and analyze potential financial and operational improvements.

· Stringently monitor inventory and fixed assets.

· Prepare capital request summaries/cost justifications.

· Assist with the preparation of the annual budget and quarterly forecasts.

· Assist with annual inventory observations.

· Prepare sales and use tax returns for all entities.

· Prepare annual 1099 forms for all entities.

Education and Experience Requirements:

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting with an excellent academic record.

· Three to five years of experience in accounting including financial analysis experience.

· CPA or MBA preferred.

· Strong analytical skills.

· Preferred experience with percentage of completion and job costing.

· Ability to collaborate cross functionally.

· Strong organizational, communication and interpersonal skills.

· Annual travel requirement approximately 5-10%.

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