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Hawkins, Inc. · 2 hours ago

Staff Accountant

Hawkins, Inc. is a manufacturer and distributor of industrial chemicals and laboratory chemicals, serving various industries since 1938. They are seeking a Staff Accountant responsible for preparing journal entries, reconciling accounts, assisting with audits, and improving accounting processes.

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Responsibilities

Prepare and enter journal entries for assigned accounts or functions, which may include cash, accounts receivable, prepaid expenses, deposits, intangible assets, fixed assets, payables, accrued liabilities, leases, use tax, expense allocations and credit card expenses
Reconcile assigned accounts and maintain supporting detail
Ensure adherence to Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) controls and internal policies and procedures
Perform all fixed asset accounting, including tracking construction in process, recording fixed asset additions and retirements, running book and tax depreciation and asset reports
Prepare reporting on fixed asset spending versus budget
Proactively monitor and analyze spending variances on projects, ensuring all capitalization and authorization policies are enforced
Record fixed asset related journal entries and reconcile FAS to the general ledger for all entities
Administer company vehicle program
Assist with the year-end and interim external audits
Aid with the internal and external SOX audits
Model a continuous improvement mindset, identifying process improvements and efficiencies
Other duties as assigned

Qualification

GAAPSOXJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationJD EdwardsMicrosoft ExcelAnalytical SkillsMultitaskingCommunication SkillsTeamwork

Required

1+ years relevant experience demonstrating strong analytical skills, ability to foster cross-functional working relationships, and capacity to handle multiple priorities and projects
Knowledge and use of Microsoft applications (Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook)
Ability to achieve results independently and within a team setting
Ability to multitask and work well while meeting deadlines
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Strong analytical ability

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field
Knowledge and use of ERP systems, JD Edwards experience
Knowledge of GAAP and SOX requirements

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits, which includes medical, dental, vision, life insurance, LTD/STD and more
401(k) match
Employee Stock Purchase program (ESPP)
Paid time off
Paid holidays

Company

Hawkins, Inc.

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Hawkins is a formulator, manufacturer, blender, distributor, and sales agent for thousands of industrial chemicals and reagent grade laboratory chemicals sold to municipalities and businesses throughout the Central United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1978-01-13IPO

Leadership Team

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Jeffrey P. Oldenkamp
Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer
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