Accountant

BROWNE TRADING CO

Accountant

Portland, ME
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    401(k) matching

    Bonus based on performance

    Competitive salary

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Flexible schedule

    Health insurance

    Paid time off

    Parental leave

    Training & development

    Vision insurance

    Wellness resources

    Company parties

    Donation matching

    Free uniforms

    Opportunity for advancement

    Stock options plan

    Tuition assistance

    Benefits/Perks

    Flexible Scheduling

    Competitive Compensation

    Job Summary

    Browne Trading Company is currently looking for a Staff Accountant with expertise in Inventory Management and Cost Accounting to join our team. In this role, you will work directly with the Accounting Manager to maintain and improve the system of controls over accounting transactions to minimize risk and remain compliant with corporate, GAAP, and ethical standards.

    We are looking for someone who is open to change and has strong communication and time management skills. Experience in QuickBooks POS and Fresh Byte, or other accounting systems is preferred.

    The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, highly organized, and has a strong understanding of best practices in accounting.

    Responsibilities

    Enter financial data and transactions

    Account reconciliations

    Prepare financial reports and statements

    Verify the accuracy of transactions that have been entered

    Process accounts payable weekly

    ACH Transfers

    File and pay monthly Sales Taxes

    Analyze budgets and other financial information

    Intercompany transactions

    Month end closing process and summary

    Qualifications

    Bachelor’s degree in accounting or a related field

    Previous experience as an accountant, bookkeeper, or similar position

    Knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)

    Good with spreadsheets, experienced in Microsoft Excel, QuickBooks, and basic accounting systems

    Strong mathematical and analytical skills

    Excellent attention to detail, time management, and communication skills