Staff Accountant Needed
My client, FuelCell Energy is looking to hire a staff accountant for their Torrington, CT facility. Their growing business is in need of a highly motivated Staff Accountant with strong accounting skills to support the development of fuel cell projects and their product in the field. This individual will: Participate in month end closing and prepare balance sheet reconciliations, Journal entry preparation and entry, Fixed Asset reporting; Manage Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable for procurement of Direct Materials for their Korean partner; Aid in the preparation and pulling of documents for audits; Assist in process improvement projects/analyses; Ensure compliance with existing internal controls and identify/implement new processes and controls as necessary; Work on special projects as necessary. The right candidate will have: B.S. degree with a concentration in Accounting; 4 plus years of accounting/finance experience in a publicly traded company. Experience in an organization with a highly engineered product or service with manufacturing preferred. For export compliance, candidate must be one of the following: US Citizen, Permanent resident of the US, or Protected Individual under U.S. Law.
Technical Skills and Experience
- Journal entries, month end close processes
- Strong skills entering and mining data using an ERP System (Microsoft Dynamics AX preferred)
- Understanding of concepts, practices, and procedures of GAAP accounting
- Accounting skills coupled with business intelligence and a deep understanding of business user needs to ensure application and operational requirements are met
- Demonstrated initiative in starting and completing multiple projects
- Cost Accounting in a dynamic manufacturing environment
Special Skills:
- A high degree of integrity and ethics
- Curious, with a willingness to learn the business
- Excellent interpersonal, verbal and writing skills to interact effectively with every level of the organization
- Strong problem solving skills with the ability to achieve resolutions in the best interest of the company
- Multi-tasker who responds quickly to change with a high sense of urgency
- Strong sense of customer service to internal customers
- Works effectively both independently and on cross functional teams
- Strong skills with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly with Excel (e.g., pivot tables and v-lookups)
Resumes should be emailed to Karla Hammond –karlahammond@sbcglobal.net (860-267-2690).
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