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Staff Accountant

Plunkett's Pest Control

Fridley, MNHybridFull-timeNo compensation foundTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 1w ago

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At a glance

Compensation
No compensation found
Location
Fridley, MNHybrid
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Plunkett's Pest Control is hiring a Staff Accountant. Plunkett's Pest Control is seeking a Staff Accountant to join their growing Finance team. This newly created role offers the opportunity to shape its development as the company expands. The Staff Accountant will maintain accurate financial records, support month-end close, reconcile accounts, and assist with financial reporting and tax compliance.

Key focus areas include Prepare and post journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records, Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes, and Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts.

Successful candidates bring Associate Or Bachelor's Degree In Accounting Or Finance Or Related Field and 2-5 Years Accounting Experience. Important skills include Accounting Principles, Financial Reporting, Excel, Formulas, Pivot Tables, and Accounting Software. Preferred (not required): QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, and Microsoft Dynamics 365.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Accounting PrinciplesFinancial ReportingExcelFormulasPivot TablesAccounting SoftwareERP SystemsAttention to DetailOrganizational SkillsCommunicationQuickBooksNetSuiteSageMicrosoft Dynamics 365Inventory AccountingJob-Costing

Qualifications

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, or Related Field2-5 Years of Accounting ExperiencePre-Employment Background CheckExperience in Service-Based, Construction, Facility Services, or Pest Control IndustryCPA Designation or CPA Candidacy

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Job Duties

Description:

Staff Accountant

Plunkett's Pest Control, a family-owned company with over 100 years of history, is adding a Staff Accountant to our growing Finance team. This is a newly created role, offering the opportunity to help shape how the position develops as our company continues to expand.

The Staff Accountant maintains accurate financial records, supports month-end close, reconciles accounts, and assists with financial reporting. This role also supports our Tax Manager with tax compliance and reporting, and works closely with Operations, Human Resources, and Payroll to ensure our financial transactions are accurate and compliant.

After an initial training period, this role includes one work-from-home day per week.

What You'll Do

  • Prepare and post journal entries and maintain accurate accounting records

  • Support monthly, quarterly, and annual financial close processes

  • Reconcile bank accounts, credit cards, and balance sheet accounts

  • Prepare recurring financial reports and support budgeting and forecasting

  • Support accounting for chemicals, equipment, fleet assets, and inventory

  • Maintain fixed asset records and calculate depreciation

  • Assist with audits, tax preparation, and regulatory compliance

What You'll Need

  • Associate or bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field

  • 2-5 years of accounting experience

  • Strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas and pivot tables

  • Experience with accounting software or ERP systems

  • Strong attention to detail and organizational skills

  • Effective written and verbal communication skills

Preferred, but not required: experience in a service-based, construction, facility services, or pest control industry; familiarity with QuickBooks, NetSuite, Sage, or Microsoft Dynamics; knowledge of inventory accounting or job-costing; and CPA designation or CPA candidacy.

What We Offer

  • Health insurance with a $0 deductible, plus dental and vision coverage

  • 401(k) with company-sponsored retirement program

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • One work-from-home day per week after training

  • Career growth and continuous professional development

  • A stable, family-owned company with over 100 years of service

Our Core Four

We live by these values, and you will too:

  1. Leave No Doubt You Care – Put people first and solve problems with empathy.

  2. Own It – Be accountable, follow through, and take pride in your work.

  3. Grow to Control Our Destiny – Seek opportunities to grow and improve every day.

  4. Shape Our Legacy – Improve what you touch and help carry forward our 100+ years of service excellence.

Note: As a Staff Accountant with Plunkett's, you will undergo a pre-employment background check upon receiving an employment offer.

Plunkett's is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome applicants from all backgrounds. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any protected status under applicable law.

Requirements:

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Minimum Education Required

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Minimum Experience Required

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Shift

First (Day)

Number of Openings

1

Compensation

$

Postal Code

55421

Job Type

Full Time

Place of Work

On-site

Requisition ID

44950

Job Benefits

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