Accountant – Direct Hire

Direct hire with Salary, great work/life balance, benefits, and generous PTO that start day 1

Non-automotive company that is rapidly growing is seeking an Accountant to join their team. If you enjoy the benefits of working within a fast-paced, growing organization that takes care of their employees, this is the role for you! Great work/life balance.

Location:  Taylor, MI

 

Generous benefits and PTO that start day 1

Medical/Dental/Vision
10 PTO Days
Plus 2 weeks paid shut downs ( 4th of July week and Christmas/New Year’s)
Plus 10 Paid holidays
401K with company match
Work/life balance
Unlimited coffee/lattes and cappuccinos
Education/training focused (paid
 

Job Description:

Responsible for assisting the Controller in all aspects of accounting, including cost accounting, reporting, and budgeting. The Finance department is responsible for correct, complete, and timely administration and associated financial data and reports. The accountant should provide insight into the financial data of the organization and prepare mandatory external declarations or reports. Maintains the fixed asset register and ensures assets are correctly classified and have an asset tag. Assists with the management of inventory accuracy by overseeing the cycle count procedures and analyzing results.

 

Job Duties:

•       Ability to prepare simple sales tax returns

•       Basic knowledge of the appropriate application of sales tax standards to ensure effective and efficient delivery of sales tax services

•       Basic knowledge of sources of relevant information utilized in sales tax filings as well as the most widely used filing forms and awareness of other less widely used forms

•       Basic knowledge and understanding of cause/effect for taxable conditions on clients and the potential sales tax issues

•       Basic knowledge of accounting theory, filing methodologies, and frequencies for sales tax returns

•       Excellent oral and written communication skills

•       Strong analytical and basic research skills

•       Solid organizational skills, especially the ability to meet project deadlines with a focus on details

•       Ability to successfully multi-task while working independently or within a group environment •

•       Proven ability to work in a deadline-driven environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously

Qualifications:

•       Bachelor’s degree in accounting or higher

•       Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Accountant

•       Sales & Use tax experience is a plus

•       Experience with sales tax determination engines (Avalara, Vertex, OneSource) is a plus

•       Strong time management and organizational skills

•       Experience in a (small) manufacturing environment preferred; assembly of multi-component equipment

•       Proficiency in Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

•       Proficiency in an ERP and Inventory Management System and Financial Software