Senior Staff Accountant

Essential Functions:

•          Commit to FIELD’s Mission Statement, Core Values, and Fieldamentals.
•          Prepares general ledger entries by maintaining records and files, reconciling accounts. 
•          Reviews General Ledger activity as needed and analyzes information to facilitate relevant reporting to Field.
•          Prepares, obtains approval and posts monthly accruing expenses entries as needed.
•          Assists with Month End close process in multi-branch & multi-company environment.
•          Assists with annual budgeting and forecasting processes, providing insights to drive organizational goals.
•          Manages cost accounting functions for our internal kitting operations.
•          Drive process and reporting improvements and standardization efforts.
•          Coordination with 3rd party accounting service providers – establishing closing calendars, account coding standardization, and general control requirements.
•          Answers accounting and financial questions by researching and interpreting data.
•          Provides Ap/AR support and processing entries when workload requires additional support.
•          May take on leadership and coaching responsibilities for one or more accounting team members.
•          Assists in preparation of year-end work papers for internal and external audits.
•          Maintains Fixed Asset additions and disposals in database in accordance with company policy and ensure Asset and Depreciation ties to General Ledger.
•          May have responsibility for international operations and intercompany financial consolidations.
•          Lead special projects and initiatives aligned with organizational priorities.

Education, Skills and Experience Required:

•          Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance with 5+ years of experience is preferred.
•          Polite and professional manner.
•          Strong desire to grow and develop and take on additional higher-level responsibilities over time.
•          Ability to recognize problems and take appropriate action.
•          Ability to drive results without a great deal of direct supervision.
•          Proactively communicates observations to leadership upon initial discovery then works to validate data.
•          Strong Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook knowledge.
•          Experience and ability to perform complex tasks in Excel and SQL.
•          Ability to work in fast-paced, team-based environment.
•          Strong communication skills to interact with internal and external customers and suppliers.
•          Strong time management skills and detail orientation.
•          Strong analytical skills.
•          Highly motivated, well organized.
•          Effective presentation skills.
•          Experience with state and local sales/use tax and property tax returns & filings is preferred.
•          Experience with multi-company and multi-country operations is preferred.
•          Fixed asset management and reporting experience is preferred.
•          Fluent in English and Spanish is desired.
•          Willing to travel to Mexico and other US company locations on a quarterly basis.