Staff Accountant - Onsite

Staff Accountant - Onsite

Kent, OH

Full Time

Corporate Office

Experienced

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Carter Lumber is seeking a Staff Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team. This position supports a variety of accounting functions, including general ledger accounting, account reconciliations, capital expenditure and fixed asset accounting, financial reporting, and personal property tax reporting.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or equivalent relevant experience

• Working knowledge of financial statements and general accounting principles

• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills with excellent attention to detail

• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet established deadlines

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to work effectively across departments

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; intermediate to advanced Excel skills preferred

• Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality when handling financial and business information

• This will be an onsite position at the corporate office in Kent, OH

Responsibilities:

Accounting

• Prepare journal entries, account reconciliations, and supporting schedules in accordance with GAAP and company accounting policies.

• Reconcile assigned general ledger accounts, including construction-in-progress and other balance sheet accounts, and research and resolve discrepancies.

• Track capital projects for store locations and manufacturing facilities from start to finish, including coding invoices, communicating with field locations and internal departments, and determining appropriate capitalization treatment.

• Maintain and reconcile fixed asset records, including additions, transfers, disposals, and self-constructed projects.

• Prepare and record intercompany journal entries.

• Review financial statements for the company’s Transport operations and research and resolve discrepancies.

• Assist with consolidated accounting activities, month-end and year-end close, and other accounting projects assigned.

Reporting

• Prepare, maintain, and reconcile reporting related to capital expenditures and the capital budgeting process.

• Assist with the preparation and filing of personal property tax returns for Carter Lumber entities.

• Support financial audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and supporting information as requested.

• Prepare and maintain financial and operational reports as required by management.

Benefits (full-time employees)

• Medical Insurance

• Vision Insurance

• Dental Insurance

• Disability Insurance

• Life Insurance

• Employer-Matching 401(k) Plan