Daman Products, a progressive manufacturer of hydraulic valve manifolds, is seeking a Staff Accountant who is accurate, dependable, self-starting, and energetic. Do you have proven success moving fast while keeping your attention to detail as you tap into your problem-solving skills to support business objectives? Do you consistently display a "I am here to help" attitude while fielding requests and interruptions from those you support? Do you enjoy accounting and bookkeeping tasks and understand the complex challenges facing small business. Do you have direct experience through which you are confident performing core administrative and accounting functions. Do you value a fun, creative, close-knit work environment. Are you quick-witted, intellectually curious, and excited about being an integral part of a company that focuses on doing the right things for the right reasons as we help our customers be successful? If this is you, please review our job description and apply today.
Job Summary:
The Staff Accountant will be responsible for supporting the financial and accounting functions for Daman Products in Mishawaka. This position will provide accurate financial information for management decisions, as well as fulfilling reporting, internal controls, and analysis requirements.
Essential Duties/Responsibilities:
Perform duties related to operational accounting activities and monthly closing cycle
Support cost accounting function by performing periodic activities, as well as special project
Support Finance department by processing payroll
Collaborate with local accounting staff to support financial planning & analysis initiatives
Drive initiatives for continuous improvement of processes and consistency of documentation supporting the reporting and planning processes
Support of financial and SOX audits for the site, including review of any active remediations being performed as needed
Collaborate with other finance staff at sister companies to ensure compliance with all regulations and accounting principles
Assist with budget and forecast preparation and tracking
Complete other special projects and responsibilities as needed
Additional Duties and Responsibilities as assigned
Required Skills/Abilities:
Strong collaborator and team player with a willingness and desire to build cross functional relationships where subject matter expertise is required for business decisions
Ability to prepare financial reports, statements, and projections
Ability to consolidate and summarize data
Strong analytical and communication skills
Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office
Education and Experience:
Bachelor's degree in accounting/finance or equivalent experience
Knowledge of general accounting and cost accounting principles including GAAP
Experience with preparation of financial reports, statements, and projections
2-5 years of experience in the finance and accounting function of a manufacturing company or public accounting firm preferred
Excellent organizational and interpersonal skills, including ability to plan, manage time well, make decisions, and maintain confidentiality
