Financial & Cost AccountantMidland, MI
We are seeking a FINANCIAL AND COST ACCOUNTANT to join the Scientific Anglers Team! This is an onsite position in Midland, MI with potential travel to Vermont 1-3 times per year.
The Financial & Cost Accountant is responsible for various accounting functions including, but not limited to, cash and credit card processes, inventory, sales and use tax, and various compliance related functions. Within those areas, this position will reconcile accounts, prepare tax returns and payments, create journal entries, process accounts payable, and provide support where necessary.
Scientific Anglers, as part of the Orvis Company, takes pride in its world-class service and products, and treating customers, vendor partners, and each other with integrity and mutual respect. We work in a supportive, team-oriented environment, focusing on performance, continuous improvement, and exceeding our customers’ expectations. We are committed to giving back to our community and protecting nature.
Position Interfaces:
This position reports to the Director of Plant Operations of Scientific Anglers in Midland, MI. They will interface with associates throughout the company related to the business units. They will have contact with associates across broad levels of responsibility and must be able to communicate well at all levels. They will also have external interactions with vendors, customers, sales reps, and tax authorities.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain accounting systems, processes, and functions
- Maintain standard costs (bill of materials (BOMs), Labor and overhead routing
- Assist with preparation of standard cost on an annual basis
- Maintain balance sheet reconciliations
- Process and maintain Accounts Payables
- Completion of analysis and budgeting projects
- Provides reporting and analysis as requested by the management team
- Process Sales & Use Tax, Property Tax, and Excise Tax Returns
- Responsible for business unit level audit-related tasks
- Maintain records of, and entries needed for capital expenditures, fixed assets, and depreciation schedules
- Other analysis and accounting responsibilities as needed
- Other duties as assigned
Competencies and Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting or related field
- Strong Microsoft Office (Excel) capability
- 3 or more years of relative experience in multiple areas of finance and accounting
- Travel may be required as needed
- Must meet strict deadlines and have a flexible schedule to achieve the given deadlines
- Demonstrates strong analytical ability and can clearly communicate both findings and questions
- Works well independently and can balance multiple competing priorities
- Proven analytical and problem-solving skills
- Standard cost (BOM, labor and overhead routing) experience preferred
- NetSuite experience is a plus
About Scientific Anglers:
Scientific Anglers, founded in 1945, is located in Midland, Michigan. Throughout our 77-year history, Scientific Anglers has consistently set the standard in premier fly-fishing products. From inventing the contemporary floating fly line more than 70 years ago to our specialty core construction and patented technologies, we continue to transform and modernize the sport. Our angling scientists and design team work in partnership with fly-fishing legends to develop cutting-edge technologies and ultimate fly line designs to boost the fly-fishing experience to the extreme. Whether you are just beginning or an experienced angle, our equipment is designed to give you optimum performance with every cast.
Scientific Anglers offers competitive compensation commensurate with scope of responsibilities and experience required; plus a comprehensive benefits package including medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, 401K, generous associate discounts, and other excellent benefits.
To access our California Applicant Privacy Notice, follow this link: https://www.orvis.com/california-applicant-notice.html