Staff Accountant II

Minneapolis, MN - USA

Monthly Salary: $ 63100 - 75700

Posted on: 17 hours ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Ziegler Companies is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with full-cycle accounting and will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and preparing reports. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative environment while ensuring compliance and efficiency across all accounting functions.

Responsibilities:

Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts such as general ledger accounts and document business transactions for Ziegler and/or related entities
Strong understanding of GAAP and other accounting standards with ability to account for complex transactions such as capitalizing versus expensing lease accounting and inventory valuation
Managing all aspects of lease accounting under ASC 842 including new leases modifications and terminations
Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes
Ensure compliance with accounting policies procedures and regulations
Establish maintain and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures
Assist with monthly financial documents such as income statements balance sheets and cash flow statements
Serve as back up for various daily and monthly cash activities
Handle Month and Year End close
Reconcile various accounts including bank acco
unts and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree required; accounting finance or business related preferred
3-5 years of related work experience
CPA or working towards certification preferred
Personal Attributes: Attention to Detail Commitment / Dependability Integrity Problem Solving Efficiency
Advanced Microsoft skills specifically Microsoft Excel

This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.

SEE YOURSELF AT ZIEGLER

Founded in 1914 Ziegler is a third-generation family-owned CAT dealer with over 2400 employees across 30 locations in Minnesota Iowa and northern Missouri. Since day one Ziegler has had the same philosophy- if the customer is successful- then Ziegler will be successful. That is why Ziegler is committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and the right tools for career development. This means great benefits work/life balance and ongoing professional development and training. Fulfill your calling by starting a career with Ziegler today!

The pay range for this position is

$63100.00 to $75700.00

Starting wage is dependent on skills experience education and location. Pay range may vary by 10% depending upon the applicants location. Along with competitive pay full time positions are benefits eligible which includes:

Health Dental Vision and Life Insurance
15 days of PTO your first year accrual starts day 1
9 paid holidays
401(k) plan with company contribution and match
HSA (Health Savings Account) Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance FSA & EAP
Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
Fitness membership discount
Education Assistance

At Ziegler Inc. were committed to equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or status as a protected veteran.

Required Experience:

Staff IC

Responsibilities:

Compile and analyze financial information to prepare entries to accounts such as general ledger accounts and document business transactions for Ziegler and/or related entities
Strong understanding of GAAP and other accounting standards with ability to account for complex transactions such as capitalizing versus expensing lease accounting and inventory valuation
Managing all aspects of lease accounting under ASC 842 including new leases modifications and terminations
Identify opportunities to improve financial reporting processes
Ensure compliance with accounting policies procedures and regulations
Establish maintain and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures
Assist with monthly financial documents such as income statements balance sheets and cash flow statements
Serve as back up for various daily and monthly cash activities
Handle Month and Year End close
Reconcile various accounts including bank acco
unts and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards

Qualifications:

Bachelors degree required; accounting finance or business related preferred
3-5 years of related work experience
CPA or working towards certification preferred
Personal Attributes: Attention to Detail Commitment / Dependability Integrity Problem Solving Efficiency
Advanced Microsoft skills specifically Microsoft Excel

SEE YOURSELF AT ZIEGLER

The pay range for this position is

$63100.00 to $75700.00