Junior Accountant

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Pawcatuck, CT
Junior
Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
The Junior Accountant will handle general ledger activities, accounts payable/receivable, financial reporting, and compliance, while supporting the overall financial objectives.
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Cable Components Group LLC

As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway—you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best.

Under close supervision, classifies, examines, and analyzes accounting records and prepares related financial reports and statements. Performs special projects as assigned. Learning role with 1 to 2 years of experience.

Job Overview: The Junior Accountant will be responsible for the daily/monthly activities associated with the general ledger (journal entries, reconciliations), accounts payable/receivable duties, financial reporting and accuracy, and compliance with accounting principles and regulations. You will work closely with other accounting team members and various departments to support the overall financial objectives of the organization. 

Key Responsibilities in the Role:

  • Prepare/enter journal entries including accounts payable, receivable, cash, etc.
  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and completeness of financial data.
  • Accounts payable/accrual tasks including invoice entry, three-way-match, account reconciliations.
  • Accounts receivable tasks including credit checks and collections and customer invoicing.
  • Work with purchasing and other departments as needed to resolve issues.  
  • Assist with monthly/quarterly/annual financial close processes.
  • Support internal and external audits by providing requesting documentation timely.
  • Assist with inventory management.
  • Fixed asset subledger management.  
  • A comprehensive grasp of navigating ERP systems and their transaction processes is essential. The candidate should possess the ability to troubleshoot transaction-related issues effectively.
  • Various payroll related responsibilities, as needed. 
  • Maintain generally accepted accounting standards and procedures in accordance with Marmon Group policies and guidelines.
  • Support and participate in Lean and continuous improvement initiatives, as needed.
  • Work as a team with peers, supervisors, managers, and Compounds employees.
  • Performs other similar duties inherent to the position or as needed for the business.

Key Competencies:

  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in work product
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and prioritize effectively
  • Good communication skills and willingness to get involved in various additional tasks to support business needs
  • Excellent knowledge of relevant computer software such as Excel. 

Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting required
  • 2+ years of accounting experience
  • Understanding of accounting principles and GAAP
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred
  • Sage ERP experience is a plus
  • ADP experience a plus

Following receipt of a conditional offer of employment, candidates will be required to complete additional job-related screening processes as permitted or required by applicable law.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all applicants will be considered for employment without attention to their membership in any protected class. If you require any reasonable accommodation to complete your application or any part of the recruiting process, please email your request to [email protected], and please be sure to include the title and the location of the position for which you are applying.

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The Company
Chicago, , IL
485 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Marmon Holdings, a Berkshire Hathaway company, comprises more than 120 autonomous businesses serving diverse industries and markets worldwide

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