POSITION SUMMARY:
Responsible for assisting with various accounting activities, data entry and analysis as directed by the Financial Controller. The Staff Accountant must be reliable and dependable.
CORPORATE GOALS:
STU is a custom injection molding company that strives to:
- Provide defect-free, cost-efficient products to our customers in a timely manner.
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Operate as a world class supplier for the mutual benefit of both our customers and our employees.
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Operate in a team-based environment, where all employees are involved in continuously improving company performance.
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Develop suppliers who will provide products and services of superior quality and treat them in a manner to maintain good relations.
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Maintain a union-free organization.
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Provide shareholders with a long-term return on investment superior to other opportunities of equal risk.
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Fulfill our responsibilities in the community in which we operate.
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Promote safe work practices and be conscious of environmental responsibilities.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Employees will be trained to all applicable company standards as identified on the company training matrix TR-401
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Collect, enter and analyze data for daily, weekly and monthly reports as assigned. Including but not limited to: Sales, Scrap, Down time, Inventory Management, Labor Analysis and Cost of Poor Quality.
- Assist in all functions of the accounting department including accounts payable, accounts receivable, and costing.
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Own accounts payable and enter a large volume of invoices accurately and efficiently to meet the weekly check run needs.
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Conduct financial analysis as requested for continuous improvement efforts for the Operation Team.
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Other assignments as designated by the Controller or the Executive Management Team.
SPECIFICATIONS:
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Intermediate accounting ability and a high degree of ethical and professional standards. Must be trusted by peers and superiors and must be willing to accept responsibility for their performance.
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Associate degree in accounting, 2 years of related work experience, or completion of 15 credit hours of accounting courses required.
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General computer skills are required. Must have the ability to enter job-related data into a computer system. Must use the Plex manufacturing software whenever possible.
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Requires a commitment to continuous improvement to meet ever increasing demands for improved quality, cost, and delivery performance.
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Excellent training and communication skills, as well as the ability to communicate effectively with others on the manufacturing operations team and the executive management team.
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Strong problem-solving skills of both the interpersonal and the technical side of the operation.
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Organized and structured approach to the work environment, with strong attention to detail.
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Ability to excel in a team-based environment.
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Ability to perform in a proactive mode, and to plan and respond accordingly.
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Must be willing to travel on a limited basis.
REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:
The Staff Accountant reports to the Financial Controller.