We are looking for a detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our team in La Porte, Indiana. In this Contract-to-permanent position, you will play an integral role in maintaining financial accuracy and supporting key decision-making processes within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring expertise in accounting functions, compliance standards, and cost analysis to ensure operational efficiency and financial integrity.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure the accuracy and completeness of financial data.<br>• Prepare and analyze financial statements on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis, adhering to established reporting standards.<br>• Monitor and evaluate manufacturing costs, including labor, materials, and overhead, to provide actionable insights into production efficiency.<br>• Manage accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate invoicing, payments, and collections.<br>• Assist in developing budgets and forecasts, conducting variance analysis, and recommending cost-saving measures.<br>• Collaborate with production teams to manage inventory levels, perform periodic counts, and resolve discrepancies.<br>• Implement and uphold internal controls to safeguard assets and ensure compliance with corporate policies.<br>• Provide documentation and support for internal and external audits, ensuring a smooth auditing process.
