GL Accountant
$75,000–$85,000 year
Hybrid · Sumner, Washington, United States
Job Summary
GL Accountant to join SumBridge's Pierce County manufacturing client. Permanent, full-time role with in-office work four days per week and one day remote. Responsible for maintaining general ledger accuracy, closing monthly/quarterly/yearly financials, preparing journal entries (accrual, deferral, intercompany, depreciation/amortization, etc.), reconciling accounts, tracking capital assets and disposals, supporting budgets and external audits, and helping document accounting processes. Requires GAAP knowledge, manufacturing accounting experience, strong Excel skills, and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-focused environment. The role emphasizes accurate financial reporting, timely closes, and adherence to accounting policies and procedures.
Required Qualifications
- BA degree in Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field.
- Master's degree or relevant professional certifications (e.g., CFA, CPA) is preferred.
- Minimum 3-5 years’ accounting experience with progressively increased levels of responsibility.
- Experience with general ledger, accrual basis accounting, journal entry preparation, account reconciliation, fixed assets register, cost accounting, transactional accounting, GAAP.
- Ability to effectively use MS Excel to utilize accounting data.
- Experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus.
- Interpersonal skills necessary to work collaboratively.
- Time management and organizational skills.
- Ability to prioritize workload to meet deadlines.
- Strong analytical and quantitative skills with attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills to convey complex financial information in a clear and concise manner.
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