*Company Description:*
Benchmark provides comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle; leading through its innovative technology and engineering design services, leveraging its optimized global supply chain, and delivering world-class manufacturing services.
The industries we serve include: commercial aerospace, defense, advanced computing, next generation telecommunications, complex industrials, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment.
*Summary:*
Provides finance and accounting support in areas including general ledger accounting, reconciliations, financial reporting, fixed assets and various general ledger account analysis functions.
*Responsibilities:*
* Record and maintain entries in the general ledger
* Ensure sub-ledgers are reconciled to the general ledger through reconciliations
* Compile and contribute to or generate Corporate/internal monthly financial statements and other related financial reports
* Ensure compliance with Corporate reporting requirements
* Maintain and ensure the proper recording of fixed asset transactions in the fixed assets software and the general ledger including depreciation and gain/loss on sales
* Maintain capital equipment budget and related depreciation forecast
* Ensure proper application of sales and use taxes
* Complete bank reconciliations for various cash accounts
* Establish and maintain an effective working relationship with operations, purchasing, business partners (customers & suppliers) and other support functions (e.
g.
Finance, IT, Legal, HR)
* Participate in the preparation of forecasts and reports for sales revenue, costs, other income, bookings, manpower, material and other related data
* Prepare information to be used in the development and monitoring of departmental labor and expense budgets
* Prepare quarterly SOX compliance audits for internal audit
* Prepare and analyze intercompany reconciliations
* Contribute to reports or projects of a moderate degree of complexity
* Remain knowledgeable and proactive in using moderately complex software applications
* Mentor lower level employees in the job family
* Require minimal supervision in completion of tasks
*Other Information:*
* Effective organization and prioritization skills
* Demonstrate high attention to detail
* Ability to work with diverse groups
* Demonstrates discretion, confidentiality, independent judgment and professionalism
* Ability to work with minimal supervision and guidance
* Understanding of and ability to use continuous improvement tools
* Strong customer service and client focus
* Working knowledge of productivity tools, including Microsoft Office products and WebEx conferencing software
* Proven ability to complete projects in a timely manner
* Ability to work successfully as an individual or on teams
* Demonstrated ability to work effectively with suppliers or customer
* Ability to travel if necessary
*Education:*
* 4 Year accounting degree or equivalent combination of education and experience as approved by executive management;
* 8+ years related experience in the accounting field.
* Must have the ability to perform and mentor others in moderately complex accounting tasks;
* CPA Certification preferred
*Location: Winona, MN*
*Work Schedule: M-F 0800-1700*
Benchmark is an equal opportunity employer.
We are bringing together a diverse workforce with unique talents, life experiences, cultures, and perspectives to promote an innovative, collaborative, and creative place to work.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $66,000.
00 - $99,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Schedule:
* Monday to Friday
Supplemental pay types:
* Bonus opportunities
Application Question(s):
* Are you 18 years of age or older?
* Do you now or in the future require immigration sponsorship for work authorization (e.
g.
, H-1B, OPT)?
Education:
* Bachelor's (Preferred)
Experience:
* General ledger accounting: 1 year (Required)
* Accounting: 5 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person