Cost Accountant - HEICO Corporation

Position Summary: This is a fast-paced, transaction focused environment with emphasis on best practices, continuous improvement, and internal controls.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Oversee AP/AR functions
* Delegate data entry tasks with Accounting Assistant
* Transact and Fully manage Cost Accounting
* Oversee and assist Controller with Cost and Revenue recognition
* Assist HR with Payroll Processing and enter payroll Journal Entries
* Help oversee yearly fiscal inventory
* Required participation in internal training as needed to perform the duties assigned to this role
* Other duties as assigned
Daily:

* Check Bank account and verify transactions
* Enter cash transactions
* Verify inventory transactions (post periodically)
Monthly:

* Make month end Journal Entries on behalf on Controller
* Reconcile GL accounts
* Manage Prepaid accounts
* Oversee monthly cycle count
* Work with Controller on rolling up financials to corporate
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities)

* Demonstrate knowledge and understanding of accounting principles, laws and regulations
* 2 year Associate degree in Accounting, Bachelor degree preferred
* 2-5 years relevant experience
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Strong attention to detail while producing accurate high-quality work
* Team player that can thrive in a fast-paced environment
* Able to meet strict deadlines
* Ability to produce, understand, and analyze financial reports and data
* Experience with ERP systems, Epicor preferred
* Must be skilled in use of MS – Excel, Word, PowerPoint, etc. - advanced level Excel skills a plus
Physical Demands & Work Environment:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. Constant specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. The employee may occasionally lift and /or move up to 25 pounds. The employee sits for extended periods of time at a computer station or work desk and is exposed to typical office environment conditions and noise levels. Required to wear Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) when working on the manufacturing floor where the employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and is occasionally exposed to high, precarious places; fumes or airborne particles; outside weather conditions; extreme heat and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the manufacturing floor is usually loud.
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