Job Title: Accountant About our company: The Raymond Corporation is a member of the Toyota Industries Family of Companies. We empower you to do great work in a company with 100 years of success, innovation, and growth. Our associates are the foundation of our continued success. If you’re innovative and enjoy the thrill of making things happen - share our vision and grow with us. About the position: Our Operations Finance Team in Greene, New York is looking for an experienced, professional, motivated, team-oriented individual to join our team as an Accountant. This position provides the opportunity for growth and career advancement, with on-site training and development provided. In this position, you will play an integral role in the success of the Operations Finance Department. As part of this role, you will provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data, preparing standard and non-standard journal entries for income and balance sheet statements, and compiling various reports. This role also includes analyzing inventory transactions and costing variances. You will work collaboratively with multiple functional areas to solve problems and achieve organizational goals, while identifying opportunities to improve processes. You will:
Aid in the completion of month-end closing activities including preparation of standard and non-standard journal entries with appropriate supporting material, researching unusual entries or general ledger balances, and preparing various reports and commentary to be distributed to management within deadlines.
Reconcile inventory balances daily and research any discrepancies and/or unusual transactions while working with the Audit team to resolve inventory discrepancies.
Analyze and research costing variances including material usage, purchase price, and material yield.
Identify opportunities to improve financial processes and reporting efficiency, accuracy, and effectiveness. Maintain and improve standard work instructions for processes and reports.
Cross-train within other functions within the Operations Finance team as needed.
Maintain internal controls and data integrity following GAAP for financial activities related to inventories and other accounting functions.
Demonstrate the ability to use discretion and independent judgment to resolve sensitive issues.
Perform ad-hoc projects as assigned.
About the schedule: This is a first shift, in-office position with some flexibility in hours. Upon completion of training, you may have the option of an occasional remote schedule. About you:
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
A high level of accuracy with strong attention to detail.
A bias for action with the ability to execute plans and meet deadlines are essential to this role.
It would be great if you had:
A Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
Knowledge of accounting principles, practices, and procedures is required. Broad working knowledge of various accounting standards and guidelines, including US GAAP, SOx, IAS, and IFRS is preferred.
Some related accounting experience.
Strong Excel skills, including familiarity with formulas, charts/graphs, and macros.
Familiarity/experience with a manufacturing environment
About the total compensation package: Salary - $60,406 - $72,300 per year. Compensation depends on the selected candidate’s education and experience. Relocation – This position may qualify for relocation. Benefits - We recognize the value of a comprehensive benefits program for our employees and work tirelessly to make sure our package meets the needs of our employees and their families. Eligible employees can elect and participate in a variety of benefits including:
Vacation available on day 1
10 paid holidays
Medical and Rx Plan options
Dental and Vision Plan options
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care
Life Insurance and AD&D
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability
Accident, Critical Illness, and Indemnity Insurance
ID Theft Protection
Comprehensive 401(k) retirement plan with company match
Profit Sharing Plan based on annual profitability
Long-Term Care Insurance
Vacation, Sick, & Volunteer Time
Tuition Aid Program