Accountant

Position Summary
The Accountant for TerraSource will be responsible for the daily accounting department activities
with necessary technical knowledge to ensure compliance with generally accepted accounting
principles, corporate policies and external audits. The successful candidate will be expected to
enforce internal control for safeguarding of company assets while working with accounting
department personnel. Additionally, they must have a strong cost accounting knowledge to keep
division management informed with accurate information in decision making. The position will be
responsible for improving department functions, meeting completion dates, interpreting and ensuring
consistent application of organizational policies. The ideal candidate will be working in the tactical
business, but also demonstrate the desire and ability for driving change, identifying business needs,
areas of improvement and objectives through research and data-backed decision making that will
empower them to make recommendations on appropriate business initiatives.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following:

 Perform daily accounting functions in accounts payable, accounts receivable, banking,
commissions, Sales Tax and general accounting processes

 Complete timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, helping
ensure that all financial transactions are appropriately recorded in the general ledger

 Complete journal entries and review journal entries prepared by other team members

 Help prepare financial statements in accordance with accounting regulations and corporate
guidelines

 Perform analysis on all general ledger accounts and prepare and review monthly account
reconciliations

 Manage information requests for corporate financial reporting, corporate tax, internal and
external audits

 Adhere to, communicate and maintain standard processes, procedures and policies

 Complete cost accounting functions, including product costing, inventory valuation and
variance analysis

 Participate in and support the annual budget and forecast update processes

 Maintain confidentiality of personal, corporate and financial data.

 Champion the development and implementation of consistent controls, policies and
procedures and develop skills through cross training and supporting management positions.

 Other duties and special assignments, as assigned.

Supervisory Responsibilities
This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities.
Education
Bachelor's degree (B.S./B.A.) or equivalent from a college or university in accounting or finance, and
a minimum of 2 years related accounting experience.
Skills & Software/System Experience:
 Accounting and/or finance experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in a low
volume high mix product portfolio manufacturing environment
 ERP system experience - J.D. Edwards experience preferred but not required.
 Ability to manage multiple projects with little or no supervision
 Skilled at Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
 Advanced Excel user, with a strong understanding of databases, queries and reports

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