JUNIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT
Company: Speedling Inc.
Location: Ruskin
Posted on: March 13, 2023
Job Description:
Who we areAt Speedling we are motivated by our customers'
success. We understand the vegetables in our greenhouses are the
same veggies at home on our table. We take pride in knowing the
flowers we grow will be seen in stores across the country. We
understand our EPS facility gives local fish farmers the containers
they need to ship their products across the country and expand
their business. Over 50 years of experience as an industry leader
gives us the knowledge and ability to provide for our customers'
ever-growing needs for high-quality transplants for seeded
vegetables, ornamentals, hemp and vegetative propagated
products.Every day we look to improve, innovate, and achieve our
goal of providing quality products at the best possible price and
value for our customers. The agricultural industry is unique in its
camaraderie, the desire to see success across the industry - we
want to be a part of your success. At Speedling, we are here to
help you grow.This position is for you if:
- You have a passion for agriculture and you want to learn about
all aspects of a thriving manufacturing business.
- You have a BS in Business, Finance or Equivalent, plus two
years related industry experience and/or training; or equivalent
combination of education and experience.
- You are an Advanced - Superior user of Excel and Power BI.
- You love the challenge of problem solving and being the go-to
resource for your customers as well as enjoy the fluidity and
intensity that comes with our seasonal fluctuations of agricultural
production.
- Please note: this position is NOT remoteJoin our teamAs the
successful Junior Staff Accountant you will be working with our
Accounting Manager (20+ yrs in Accounting) and our CFO along with
our corporate team. This role will maintain Account Receivables,
vendor payments and provide analytical support for forward-looking
financial and business-related projects, prepare/analyze management
reports by working closely with our Sales, Customer Service &
Production teams. In addition, you will play an active role in
month end closing procedures supporting the Finance team in
ensuring a timely and accurate close. The job details
- In a proactive manner keep all accounts receivable in good
standing
- Efficient maintenance and processing of all AR transactions
including invoicing, credits, and payment application. Respond to
customer inquiries as needed.
- Review new customer applications and determine credit
worthiness.
- Manage collection efforts including but not limited to customer
contact, working with sales staff, senior management and attorneys
when needed.
- Lead the monthly AR committee meeting.
- Analyze trends in bad debts and recommend improvements to AR
policies and procedures.
- Participate in the NACM quarterly meetings.
- In a proactive manner manage all vendor payments.
- Pay vendors by monitoring discount opportunities via check and
ACH payments.
- Monitor vendor accounts and reconcile monthly statements.
- Manage vendor federal ID number info and 1099 processing
annually.
- Provide analytical support for forecasts and trends in
production, sales, general business conditions and other related
areas.
- Create, maintain, and analyze Power BI Dashboards & Reports
such as sales, labor, capacity planning and AR aging reports.
- Maintain cost sheets, profitability reports and pricing
structure.
- Coordinate annual summit meetings at the close of each season
to review product line profitability, strengths & weaknesses as
well as customer performance.
- Support Accounting month end closing process.
- Calculate month end accruals and journal entries as
needed.
- Provide financial audit assistance.
- Provide variance analysis of financials.
- Provide assistance in annual budgeting as well as
monthly/quarterly forecasting processes.What we offer
- Our Employees are our #1 Asset! Speedling offers a competitive
salary, mentoring with amazing people, medical, dental,
company-paid life insurance, pet insurance, 401(k) plan with a
healthy company match, paid vacation and holidays.
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Keywords: Speedling Inc., Palmetto , JUNIOR STAFF ACCOUNTANT, Accounting, Auditing , Ruskin, Florida
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