Staff Accountant

Full Time
Chalfont, PA 18914
$65,000 - $75,000 a year
Posted
Job description
Overview:
JBT Corporation’s Automated Systems business is a leading global supplier of automated, self-guided vehicle systems to the automotive, food & beverage, hospital and consumer product industries. JBT is a diverse, global company with many needs for international management talent and great opportunities for experienced graduates. Our businesses are worldwide and opportunities are broad in scope

We have an immediate opportunity for a General Ledger Accountant in the Greater Philadelphia area.

COME GROW WITH US!!

What we offer:

    • Competitive Salary - $65-75k plus bonus
    • Benefits begin your first day of employment
    • Creative, innovative, boundary-less organization.
    • Parental Leave
    • Opportunity for growth in a booming industry (material handling automation)
    • Transparent leadership team – business goals and objectives regularly communicated through monthly meetings
    • Casual work environment
    • Company culture of continuous improvement
    • Competitive salary and benefits – medical, dental, vision, life insurance, and disability
    • Generous education reimbursement benefits
    • Robust 401(k)benefits with company match
    • Vacation, sick, and holiday paid time-off

Responsibilities:

Purpose:

As a General Ledger Accountant with JBT, you will be responsible for providing business unit general accounting and internal control support, completion of the close, and ensuring that the general ledger account balances. This position allows for excellent exposure and growth, both within the AGV business unit as well as the larger JBT finance organization.


Responsibilities:

  • Assist in the month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close process
  • Prepare, code and record journal entries in GL
  • Process allocations and reclassification entries
  • Perform data balancing activities
  • Review trial balance and reconcile / analyze all general ledger accounts
  • Provide audit support specific to general accounting
  • Monitor and execute internal control procedures to ensure that company assets are adequately protected
  • Prepare financial reports for internal, government or statutory requirements as directed
  • Other projects and responsibilities may be added at the company’s discretion.


Knowledge and Skills:

  • Working knowledge of Syteline or JD Edwards ERP preferred
  • Functional knowledge of the general accounting processes
  • Knowledge and understanding of generally accepted accounting principles
  • Understanding of internal control elements
  • Analytical skills
  • Willingness to study for professional accountancy exams or part qualified

Qualifications:


Education and Experience:

  • Bachelor’s Degree, preferably in Accounting or Finance, with 3-5 years of related professional experience.
  • Public accounting experience preferred
  • Relevant experience within a similar role
  • Experience in interfacing with business customers in defining general ledger, account and reporting requirements
  • Conversant in the use of Microsoft products and experience in other ERP systems

Special Position Requirements:

  • Minimal (<10% travel) may be required. Individual must be able to travel domestically.
  • Flexibility to work longer hours at peak times as required.

Candidates m
ust be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship, now or in the future, for employment-based work authorization. F-1 visa holders with Optional Practical Training (OPT) who will require H-1B status, TNs or current H-1B visa holders will not be considered. H1-B and green card sponsorship is not available for this position.

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AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
It is the policy of JBT Corporation to provide equal opportunity for qualified persons and not to discriminate against any applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law at the JBT Corporation location to which this application is submitted. In addition, as a Federal Government contractor, JBT Corporation is an affirmative action employer. If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact the local Human Resources department. EOE-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

If you have a disability or impairment that prevents you from completing the online application, please seek the assistance of your local employment services agency. JBT maintains active relationships with local employment services agencies, and they have pledged their support in assisting any applicant needing help in applying. To find information on agencies throughout the United States, please go to www.careeronestop.org

You may also call Megan Centers at 844-286-4524 if your disability or impairment prevents you from applying online. NOTE: Do not use this number unless you need assistance because of a disability or impairment. The personnel attending this phone line will not be able to give you a status update regarding your application and will not be the individuals making a decision regarding your employment.

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