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Plaid Enterprises ยท 3 weeks ago

Senior Staff Accountant or Assistant Controller

Plaid Enterprises is seeking a Senior Staff Accountant or Assistant Controller to manage the financial close process and strengthen internal controls. This role is critical for ensuring accurate financial reporting and driving process improvements within the accounting department.

ArtConsumer GoodsManufacturing

Responsibilities

Manage and direct accounting activities, including prepaids, accounts payable, lease accounting, fixed assets, and accruals
Ensure timely and accurate monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closes
Develop and enforce strong internal controls
Prepare monthly financial reporting packages, analyzing variances and identifying trends
Collaborate with the Controller to establish and implement accounting policies
Partner with Controller in leading in the coordination of both internal and external auditors during the audit processes, managing audit timelines, preparing necessary documentation and addressing audit inquiries
Drive process improvements to streamline the close cycle and enhance reporting efficiency
Lead efforts to optimize accounting systems and technology in collaboration with the financial systems team
Maintain account reconciliations and review journal entries
Review bank reconciliations and resolve discrepancies

Qualification

Full-cycle accountingUS GAAP AccountingFinancial reportingExcel proficiencyFinancial modelingCPACMAPublic Accounting experienceManufacturing operationsExposure to major retailersAdvanced degree

Required

A minimum of 5 years of demonstrated experience with full-cycle accounting in a small to mid-size organization
Demonstrated experience with routine accounting processes such as accounts payable, accounts receivable, general ledger, payroll, and cash management
Monthly closing procedures, monthly and quarterly financial reporting
Knowledge of manufacturing operations
Strong proficiency with Excel, Monarch and financial modeling
Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field
Exposure to practices and requirements of major retailers
Hands-on full-cycle US GAAP Accounting experience

Preferred

Advanced degree
Public Accounting (Big Four) Experience
CPA or CMA

Company

Plaid Enterprises

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Plaid Enterprises is a manufacturer and supplier of folkart, crafts and mod podge services.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Mike McCooey
President/CEO
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Tracy Lanier
Chief Selling Officer/ Senior Vice President Global Sales
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