Financial Analyst

Primary Purpose: Produce timely and accurate payments to vendors. Maintain organized and detailed records of transactions.

Essential Functions:

• Assist with month end close responsibilities, including journal entries, reconciliations, analyses and ensure compliance with internal controls, policies, and procedures.
• Prepare and post journal entries for all companies including preparing, accumulating, and analyzing various supporting documentation.
• Assist with the reconciliations of various general ledger accounts each month and perform financial statement analysis to identify unusual variances in the accounts.
• Prepare and file sales and use tax filings and ensure state compliance.
• Assist with annual budget template preparation.
• Maintain compliance with GAAP.
• accounting controls and processes.
• Assist with the year-end financial audit process with external auditors.
• Assist in the documentation of processes and procedures of assigned accounting areas.
• Contribute to the team effort by completing other related tasks as needed.
• Ad - Hoc reporting for selected balance sheet accounts
• Preform special projects as required by Management.
• Foster good employee/management relations.
• Promote teamwork by fostering partnerships with key departments.
• Appreciate and demonstrate FLANDERS Core Values and Principles, and Corporate Mission
• Observe all safety procedures and use proper safety equipment including but not limited to eye, ear, and hand protection.
• Maintain a clean, neat, and safe work environment always.
• Always operate and maintain equipment in a safe manner.
• Promote a strong company image and always maintain positive working relationships including professional behavior with internal and external customers and department co-workers on a daily basis.
• Always provide outstanding customer service.
• Perform work according to established company policies and procedures.
• Preform other duties as requested.

Requirements:

• Bachelorsin accounting or comparable business degree.
• 1-3 years combined public and/or private accounting experience.
• ERP systems experience a plus

Other:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong knowledge of personal computers including Microsoft Office software.
• Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division including understanding fractions and percentages.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend simple written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job-related training, operational, and safety procedures.
• Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision making related to routine duties within set company standards.