Gowan Company · 11 hours ago
Accountant
Gowan Company is seeking an Accountant responsible for overseeing accounting activities for assigned companies, ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with accounting principles. The role involves managing general ledger activity, preparing financial statements, and providing financial analysis and advice to management.
AgricultureManufacturing
Responsibilities
Prepare and post journal entries and departmental allocations in JD Edwards Enterprise One
Perform daily banking, accounts payable, and accounts receivable transactions, as assigned
Identify and resolve issues related to AP, AR, Inventory, etc
Manage the month-end closing process, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting
Provide accurate financial disclosure and reports to management and external users
Generate and analyze financial statements, expense reports, and other relevant financial data for managers and stakeholders
Perform account reconciliations to maintain the integrity of the general ledger
Provide financial information and supporting documentation for external audits
Prepare tax-basis financial reports and schedules for the Tax Manager
Perform and review manufacturing and variance accounting
Assist in the annual budgeting process for assigned companies
Lead and support ad-hoc financial projects and analyses as needed
Provide technical advice and support for management accounting practices
Review and recommend improvements to accounting systems and procedures
Prepare cash flow statements and monitor cash requirements
Administer purchasing accounting and tax calculations, license renewals, and payment setups
Lead KPI formulation and conduct special financial analyses
Manage the setup of new companies in the system and lead accounting implementations
Oversee the validation and payment of customer rebates
Calculate and manage dividends, equity pickups, and distributions for companies
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
Proven experience in accounting principles and practices
Strong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel
Familiarity with electronic accounting systems, preferably JD Edwards Enterprise One
Strong problem-solving, conflict management, and decision-making skills
Attention to detail, accuracy, and the ability to manage multiple tasks
Self-motivated, flexible, and a team player
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Preferred
Master's degree (Accountancy or MBA) and/or CPA preferred
Company
Gowan Company
Gowan Company is a company supplying crop protection products for specialty sectors include trees, vines, vegetables.
H1B Sponsorship
Gowan Company has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2024 (2)
2023 (4)
2022 (9)
2021 (3)
2020 (4)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageRecent News
Columbia West
2025-12-13
PR Newswire UK
2025-08-26
Company data provided by crunchbase