Accountant
- Full-time
Company Description
SUN Automation Group, a worldwide corrugated industry leader providing superior products, parts and service that will increase operational efficiencies, reduce costs and improve box manufacturing quality.
The foundation of SUN Automation Group is the approximately 125 people whose contributions and teamwork make the Company one of the world’s preeminent problem solvers for the corrugated box manufacturing industry.
At SUN, our objective is to provide our employees a stimulating work environment designed to encourage creative thought and maximize productivity. Since the Company established an ESOP (Employee Stock Ownership Plan) in 2002, 100% of the Company’s stock is held in trust for employees as a qualified retirement plan. Therefore, participants have a vested interest in the results of their work and the Company’s performance and growth.
Job Description
The Accountant will work closely with the Controller and Assistant Controller in various accounting functions. Position is expected to provide financial information by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.
- Maintain general ledger accounts by preparing account reconciliations; entering amortizations of prepaid accounts; balancing job costs; preparing monthly entries for fixed asset depreciation, accruals, amortization, and cost allocation
- Prepare state sales tax returns
- Capture costs of production by assessing the input costs of each step of production as well as fixed costs, including depreciation of capital equipment.
Assist with payroll processes and completion of payroll journal entries and reconciliation
Assist with the preparation and analysis of intercompany transactions for foreign subsidiaries
Actively participate in the continuous development and strengthening of internal controls.
Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Accounting preferred. Experience in lieu of degree may be considered.
At least 2 years of experience in an accounting role, payroll experience a plus
Proficiency in computer applications including Microsoft Outlook, Excel, and Word
Must be a dedicated team player with the willingness and desire to learn and grow within the organization
Additional Information
In addition to ESOP participation and highly competitive compensation, SUN Automation Group provides a comprehensive employee benefit plan to its full-time employees:
- Medical/Prescription Insurance with Health Savings Account
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability Insurance*
- Life Insurance*
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance*
- Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Paid Time Off, including 11 paid holidays each year, Illness & Personal Time and vacation pay.
- 401(k) Plan
- Bonus Program
- Direct Deposit
- Credit Union
- Safety Shoe and Prescription Safety Glasses Programs
- Seniority Recognition Program
- Employee Assistance Program