Accountant - Wolfgang Confectioners

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Wolfgang Confectioners is a fast growing, mission driven confectionery manufacturer looking for great people to help us Make Candy and Bless Lives. Driven by our core values, “Be Wolfgang”: Be Willing, Be Positive, Be Detailed, Be Consistent and Be Humble, we aim to create an outstanding team and working environment to serve our customers and community.

Wolfgang Confectioners currently has an opening for an Accountant on our finance team.

The Accountant will work directly with the Director of Manufacturing Accounting to support Wolfgang’s accounting function.  This role requires a strong working knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles and an understanding of accruals, accounts payable and receivable, reporting, and payroll.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Fixed Assets Management: Assist in tracking and maintaining fixed asset records, including acquisitions, disposals, and depreciation schedules.
• Prepaids Management: Manage and monitor prepaid expenses, ensuring accurate amortization and timely recognition of expenses.
• Accruals Management: Prepare and analyze monthly accruals, ensuring compliance with accounting principles and timely reporting.
• Accounts Payable/Receivable Backup: Support the AP/AR functions, including processing invoices, payment processing, and reconciliations as needed.
• Payroll Backup: Assist with payroll processing and reconciliation, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Ad-Hoc Reporting: Generate and analyze ad-hoc financial reports to support management decision-making and operational improvements.

REQUIREMENTS:

 Experience, Competencies and Education

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of relevant accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing and public accounting.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Excel.
• Comprehensive understanding and application of accounting principles, concepts, and practices.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Clear and concise verbal and written communication skills.

“Be” Wolfgang:

WILLING | Do what is needed for the customer, try new things and push yourself to grow.

POSITIVE | Have a glass half full. Your attitude is contagious to all you come in contact with.

CONSISTENT | Show up, give 100%, do your job and set an example for others.

DETAILED | Focus on the little things and the big ones will take care of themselves.

HUMBLE | Customer, co-worker and company before self.

Physical Requirements

• The ability to spend at least 5 hours sitting while working on a computer or telephone.
• Ability to see information in print form and/or electronically.

Language Skills

• Ability to develop, read, analyze, and interpret specification documents and data.
• Ability to respond effectively to inquires.