General Accountant

Job description
What you will do:

As our General Accountant,you will help the Accounting Team by taking responsibility for the corporate accounting practices including maintenance of accounting records, preparing financial reports, internal auditing, and tax compliance. This position may work at either our Detroit Lakes, MN or Ashland, OH locations, or may possibility work remotely based experience.

The job:

Every day, your primary role will be preparing journal entries, reconciliations, and financial statements timely and accurately. You will precisely prepare and file state sales tax returns, and record and maintain fixed asset and depreciation listings. You will use careful analysis to influence colleagues with fact-based approaches and ideas to ensure optimal performance and results.

The skills you need:

To succeed in this role, you must have experience preparing and reviewing financial statements and account reconciliations. You must be able to gather and analyze information from the general ledger system to answer accounting and financial questions. You must have a strong attention to detail and be willing to challenge senior management in a constructive, balanced way, offering solutions and fresh thinking.

Answering your questions:

When you are considering a new job, it is normal to have a ton of questions. Here are a few questions we are asked all the time.
• What is your Paid Time Off and holiday policy? Up to 120 hours of Paid Time Off in your first year and 8 paid holidays.
• What benefits do you offer? We offer a robust benefits package including health, dental, and vision programs you need to take care of your family, along with many more benefit options available.
• What is my commute? Plug this address into Google Maps: 22650 Co Hwy 6, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501 or 2221 Ford Drive, Ashland, OH, 44805.

We will answer more of your questions during the first interview. Expect to hear about the next steps if you meet the job requirements.

A little bit about us:

SJE has been a leader in the water and wastewater industry since 1975. Founded by an entrepreneur in Detroit Lakes, MN, we now have over 600 employees across 10 locations worldwide and have customers in every continent except Antarctica. We are known for our innovation, high-quality products, and exceptional customer service.

We offer competitive wages,
health insurance
, full benefits package, opportunities for career advancement, extensive corporate training program,
401(k) plans and up to 23 paid days off during the first year. Learn more and apply on-line at EOE/Drug Testing
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United States
Minnesota
Detroit Lakes Show on map Get directions