Accountant

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Brookfield, WI
In-Office
Chemical
The Role

WHO WE ARE

We are a company where people matter

We are family driven

We are financially strong.

And we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.  

BENEFITS

  • Up to 10% Retirement Contribution
  • $600 per Year Wellness Incentive 
  • Two Weeks Starting Paid Time Off
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision - Eligible first day of the month following hire date.

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Accountant

This position is an integral part of the Accounting team providing the required level of support to the overall business.  The position is involved with providing accounting services such as financial statement preparation and analysis, annual budgets, general ledger maintenance, account reconciliations, fixed assets, annual external audit support and coordination, and special projects.  The position will be located at the Corporate Office in Brookfield, WI reporting directly to the Accounting Manager.

Primary responsibilities include:

  • Responsible for preparing and distributing monthly financial statements.
  • Streamline and implement improvements in financial reporting.
  • Complete variance analysis of actual results vs. budget and prior year.
  • Prepare various journal entries for month-end close (both for Hydrite and its joint ventures).
  • Provide assistance with the annual external audit.
  • Assist with the annual budget process for Corporate Admin Expenses.
  • Responsible for preparing and reviewing general ledger account reconciliations.
  • Maintain and reconcile fixed asset accounts.
  • Perform general ledger system maintenance.
  • Participate in financial integration of acquired entities.
  • Coordinate or assist with IT and other functions in special projects as needed, including AI implementations and system integrations.
  • Train and assist other staff with journal entries and certain account reconciliations.
  • Troubleshoot accounting related system issues by working with Corporate IT.
  • Prepare various financial analysis as requested utilizing tools such as Power BI.
  • Complete government reporting as requested.

REPORTING STRUCTURE

  • This position reports to the Accounting Manager

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required.
  • Possesses good analytical and organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
  • Self-motivated individual that requires minimal supervision.
  • Must have communication and interpersonal skills, along with the ability to read, write, and speak English.
  • Minimum of 3 years of Accounting Experience, preferably including month end close duties.
  • Knowledge of GAAP
  • Strong computer skills and knowledge of Excel, Power BI, and Word required

ADDITIONAL BENEFITS

Benefits and perks include 401k and profit sharing, medical/dental/vision/life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, legal services insurance, scholarship awards for children of employees, summer picnic, community giving events, free family wellness coaching including nutritionist and fitness coach.

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  • LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/hydrite-chemical-co-
  • Facebook: facebook.com/hydrite
  • YouTube:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bs_493NR8RI

Learn more about Hydrite on our website: www.hydrite.com/careers

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The Company
HQ: Brookfield, WI
765 Employees
Year Founded: 1929

What We Do


At Hydrite, we are family driven, financially strong and we are looking for problem-solvers to join our growing team.

What employees say about Hydrite:

- “The owners truly care about the employees and their families, despite significant growth. This type of environment is
becoming more rare. I feel blessed to be part of the success of
the organization.”

- “Strong family values and great benefits.”

- “Everyone cares about everyone else, from the lowest to highest positions in the company.”

We are one of America's healthiest workplaces!
- Gold designation as a Well Workplace award recipient from WELCOA

For more Hydrite news and announcements visit
www.hydrite.com, or follow us on facebook.com/hydrite.

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