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Liberty Diversified International · 17 hours ago

Sr Accountant

New Hope, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$88K/yr - $110K/yr

5+ years exp

Liberty Diversified International is a privately held company with a rich history in the manufacturing industry. They are seeking a Senior Accountant to manage complex accounting areas, ensure compliance with US GAAP, and provide guidance on accounting standards while supporting audits and policy development.

Packaging Services

Responsibilities

Ensure timely and accurate P&L and Balance Sheet accounting in compliance with US GAAP and internal policies, while monitoring regulatory compliance and supporting annual audit and tax filing processes

Research, analyze, and conclude on technical accounting issues as they arise, ensuring compliance with GAAP. Prepare detailed memorandums to document accounting positions and policies. Serve as a subject matter resource for GAAP related questions and train team members on relevant accounting standards and policies

Lead the complete Fixed Asset and Lease lifecycle, from planning through disposal, i.e., managing schedules in JD Edwards and external systems, preparing monthly roll-forwards and reconciliations, monitoring capital spending and conducting post- implementation audits

Serve as JD Edwards superuser to drive automation and partner with Engineering and IT on approval workflows and reporting needs

Lead technical system upgrades and enhancement projects

Manage projects from planning through execution, including scope, timelines, budgets, and resource allocation, while ensuring high-quality outcomes

Coordinate and support the annual audit process including preparation of audit schedules, supporting documentation, and addressing audit inquiries

Develop and implement accounting policies, standards, and procedures

Serve as a liaison between LDI divisions and corporate accounting to ensure consistent application and compliance with reporting requirements

Train new and current employees on accounting policies, procedures and relevant standards to ensure consistent understanding and compliance

Ensure reliability of data to support business decision-making

Promote continuous improvement in project management and accounting processes by identifying, designing, and implementing best-practice solutions across LDI and its divisions to enhance productivity, engagement, and operational efficiency

Other duties, as assigned

Qualification

GAAP complianceFixed Assets managementProject managementJD Edwards ERPFinancial reportingCertified Public AccountantAnalytical skillsProblem solvingCommunication skillsAttention to detail

Required

Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance, or related field

5+ years of experience in general financial accounting and reporting, including exposure to technical accounting issues and GAAP compliance. Applicants with fewer years of experience may be considered if they hold additional qualifications outlined under Preferred Education, Experience and Skills

Strong knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Demonstrated experience with fixed assets, leases, intangibles and general ledger accounting

Strong project management and organizational skills

Excellent analytical, problem solving, and communication abilities

Desire to learn and navigate effectively in JD Edwards ERP System and OneStream

Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently and collaboratively while managing multiple projects