Staff Accountant
Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions · Alpharetta, GA
- On site
- Full-time
- $66,500 / year
- Alpharetta, GA
Job highlights
- Remote Staff Accountant role in Alpharetta, GA.
- Manage monthly accruals and reconciliations.
- Collaborate cross-functionally for business results.
- Develop standardized accounting processes.
- Contribute to annual audit preparation.
About the role
Staff Accountant
Trulite is GROWING! We are looking for an accomplished Staff Accountant for our corporate location. This role is primarily remote, with occasional in-person attendance required at our corporate office in Alpharetta, GA for meetings or training sessions as needed. Must be located in the Metro Atlanta area.
Who You Are
A highly collaborative, results-orientated staff accountant with overall general accounting experience including calculating and recording monthly accruals, processing customer credits, assisting with vendor setups, and reconciling/analyzing various general ledger accounts. Assigned responsibilities will involve several of the primary business accounting processes: procure-to-pay, order-to-cash, payroll, and fixed assets. This position must understand and comply with the Company’s key controls over financial close and reporting.
What You Will Be Doing
- Calculate assigned monthly accruals, including analyzing actual period expenses.
- Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations.
- Contribute to business results by working cross-functionally with teams, especially Region Finance personnel.
- Contribute to creating standardized accounting processes and procedures across the consolidating entities of Trulite.
- Assist in preparation for annual audits.
Skills You Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting
- Master's degree a plus
- Active CPA a plus
- 1-2 years of overall general accounting experience
- Experience with multi-entities in more than one state
- Understanding of GAAP application
- Comprehensive understanding and direct experience with monthly close processes
- Strong quantitative analytical skills
- Strong personal computer skills, including advanced proficiency with MS office software, particularly Excel (vlookups, sum-ifs, pivot tables, text-to-columns, etc.)
- Experience working with PE companies a plus
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX a plus (similar ERP to Oracle)
- Ability to drive results through persistence, self-motivation, energy, tenacity, follow-through, and commitment
- Excellent organizational skills with a focus on efficiency and accuracy
- Fosters teamwork and demonstrates integrity
- Ability to perform multiple tasks effectively with a focus on timeliness and responsiveness
- Possesses business and personal ethics
Why Trulite
Trulite offers the most comprehensive benefit coverage in the industry. We give our employees immediate access to health, dental, vision and life insurance benefits, as well as provide short/long-term disability coverage to protect you financially if you should incur a non-occupational illness or accident. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive wellness initiative that includes access to a progressive financial training program. Stay with us for a year and your 401k employer match is 100% vested and immediately becomes part of your ever improving financial plan. This is also true for those who select and contribute to their Health Savings Account. We match on both employee and family coverage to help cover out-of-pocket expenses and if unused continues to grow until needed. The employer match for your HSA, if you choose to participate, is also vested immediately at 100%, improving your financial health. Trulite bears most of the cost of your benefits. We structured these benefits because we care not only about your physical well-being but your financial health and welfare too. Let us show you why Trulite values you as an employee and how we will help you achieve financial independence. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We embrace and encourage our employees' differences in age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language, national origin, physical and mental ability, political affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our employees unique.
Key skills/competency
- Staff Accountant
- General Accounting
- Monthly Accruals
- Balance Sheet Reconciliation
- Financial Close
- GAAP
- Excel
- Microsoft Dynamics AX
- ERP Systems
- Financial Reporting
Skills & topics
- Staff Accountant
- Accounting
- Finance
- General Accounting
- GAAP
- Financial Close
- Reconciliation
- Accruals
- Excel
- Microsoft Dynamics AX
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight your 1-2 years of general accounting experience, GAAP knowledge, and proficiency in Excel for the Staff Accountant role at Trulite.
- Showcase relevant skills: Emphasize experience with multi-entities, monthly close processes, and any ERP systems like Microsoft Dynamics AX or Oracle.
- Demonstrate quantitative and analytical abilities: Provide examples of your strong analytical skills and attention to detail in previous accounting roles.
- Express enthusiasm for Trulite's culture: Mention your collaborative spirit, integrity, and commitment to driving results in your application and interviews.
- Prepare for remote work: Highlight your self-motivation, organization, and ability to perform multiple tasks effectively in a remote setting.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the salary range for the Staff Accountant position at Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions?
- The Staff Accountant position at Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions offers a salary range of $63,000 - $70,000 per year, with benefits starting on day one.
- Is the Staff Accountant role at Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions fully remote?
- The Staff Accountant role is primarily remote, but requires occasional in-person attendance at the corporate office in Alpharetta, GA for meetings or training. Candidates must be located in the Metro Atlanta area.
- What are the primary responsibilities of the Staff Accountant at Trulite?
- Key responsibilities include calculating monthly accruals, preparing balance sheet account reconciliations, assisting with vendor setups, processing customer credits, and contributing to financial close processes and audit preparations.
- What qualifications are required for the Staff Accountant position?
- A Bachelor's degree in Accounting is required, along with 1-2 years of general accounting experience. Experience with multi-entities, GAAP, monthly close processes, and advanced Excel skills are also essential.
- What benefits does Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions offer its employees?
- Trulite offers comprehensive benefits including immediate access to health, dental, vision, and life insurance, short/long-term disability, a wellness initiative with financial training, and a 401k employer match that is 100% vested immediately.
- Does Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions offer a CPA bonus or support for CPA candidates?
- While an active CPA is listed as a plus, the job description does not explicitly mention a bonus or direct support for obtaining a CPA. However, the company does offer a progressive financial training program as part of its wellness initiative.
- What ERP systems experience is preferred for the Staff Accountant role?
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics AX is a plus. Familiarity with similar ERP systems like Oracle is also beneficial.
- What kind of analytical skills are needed for the Staff Accountant job?
- The Staff Accountant role requires strong quantitative analytical skills, specifically in analyzing period expenses, reconciling accounts, and working with complex Excel functions like vlookups, sum-ifs, and pivot tables.
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