Senior Accountant

Overview

IDEAL Industries, Inc. has built a reputation for over a century by crafting iconic tools and practical technology required in aerospace, data communications, electrical, wire processing and construction. The global family of IDEAL brands includes IDEAL Electrical, Anderson Power, and Enatel.

 

A vibrant and dynamic company, IDEAL is best known for our wire connectors, the gold standard for making electrical connections around the world. Nearly every commercial jet is assembled using IDEAL wire strippers and, as part of the critical equipment on NASA missions, our tools even help NASA astronauts fly to the moon. Most important, our products benefit skilled tradespeople, who reach for IDEAL tools every day.

 

IDEAL is propelled by the concept of Building an IDEAL World. Our family-run business is committed to building ideal relationships with customers, employees, and communities by crafting some of our industry’s most innovative and trusted tools.

 

IDEAL Industries is seeking a highly skilled Accountant with supervisory experience in Accounts Payable (AP) or Accounts Receivable (AR) to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing financial transactions, ensuring compliance with accounting principles, and supporting the team in enhancing efficiencies. This role requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post monthly journal entries
• Prepare monthly account reconciliations
• Ensure timely and precise financial reporting
• Generate financial statements and forecasts for management review
• Monitor and analyze monthly operating results, proactively recommending areas for improvement
• Calculate monthly sales incentives and commission payments
• Support ERP system implementation and optimization
• Prepare and file government and Census Bureau reports
• Assist with internal and external audit processes
• Manage and track fixed assets within D365
• Provide accounting guidance and supervision support for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable operations
• Ensure compliance with GAAP standards in all financial transactions
• Perform additional duties as assigned

Qualifications

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

 

• Strong analytical skills: must be able to work under pressure, meet deadlines, multi-task and work independently
• Extensive knowledge of accounting theory and practice as well as GAAP
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management and third parties
• Exhibit objectivity and openness to others’ views; contribute to building a positive team spirit and ability to put success of team above own interestsDemonstrate accuracy and thoroughness, identify areas of improvement and promote quality while increasing productivity.
• Seek increased responsibility, look for and take advantage of opportunities, ask for and offer help when needed
• Adhere to policies and procedures; complete tasks on time, take responsibility for actions, support organizations objectives and strategy, strive to continuously build knowledge and skills
• Solid, concise written and oral communication skills

 

Qualifications:

 

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• CPA certification or license is preferred
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in accounting
• Supervisory experience in AR or AP preferred
• Experience with D365 preferred

 

 

 

The expected annual salary for this position is between $75,504.00 and $101,553.00. This range represents a good faith estimate for the position and actual compensation will be based on numerous factors including knowledge, location, skills, training and experience.

 

IDEAL employees enjoy a wide range of valuable benefits including:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Education Reimbursement
• Wellness Programs
• 401k with Company Match
• Cash Balance Pension Plan

IDEAL values rest, personal time and community involvement facilitating these through several paid time off programs including:

• Vacation
• Personal Days
• Volunteer Time
• Holidays
• Parental Leave

 

IDEAL INDUSTRIES, INC. is proud to be one of Newsweek’s Global Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces and an Equal Opportunity Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. We know when you honor relationships, succes