Accountant I

Accountant I

This position is responsible for coordination, completion and resolving accounting transactions related to general and cost accounting activities; timely and accurately in accordance with company policy, and in compliance with all requirements related to Sarbanes Oxley.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Job Summary

• Reconcile and update weekly KPI information timely and accurately as required by corporate goals and guidelines
• Prepare and reconcile the monthly reports for various general accounting activities including but not limited to: sales, bookings, backlog, fixed assets, and other general ledger accounts
• Reconcile cash daily and monthly to the bank
• Maintain customer collection in accordance with payment terms and company objectives
• Perform daily accounting activities related to AR and AP as required
• Organize the filing and reference systems pertinent to general accounting activities
• Support time keeping and payroll functions
• Participate with the month end closing process for cash, AR, inventory, sales, and bookings. Calculate and enter all necessary related journal entries
• Coordinated completion of the shipping and FOB cutoff to support revenue recognition
• Conduct internal audits of the SOX policies and procedures as outlines in the SOX ICE database
• Prepare documentation for internal and external audit of general accounting activities as needed for financial and SOX audits
• Provide corporate office with any necessary cash information
• Provide financial information to the Corporate Office as required
• Responsible for the proper handling and management of hazardous waste generated in their work area
• Performs other duties as assigned including leading projects and participation in project committees

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Strong verbal and organizational skills, and ability to communicate accounting practices
• Excellent interpersonal skills (customer oriented, positive attitude, team participation)
• Intermediate level of computer skills in email, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access
• Demonstrated analytical expertise including ability to plan, resolve problems effectively and respond to and reduce customer complaints
• Ability to multitask efficiently and adapt within a rapidly changing environment
• Ability to work autonomously, including ability to prioritize responsibilities
• Detail oriented with attention to accuracy

Required Experience and Education

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Associate's degree and 3 years related experience
• 1-3 years accounting experience. Manufacturing environment preferred

This is a generic job posting for an Accountant. Depending on the candidate's skills, qualifications and experience, they will be hired into an entry (I) level, intermediate (II) level or expert (III) level job and pay scale.

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1105 E Pine St
St Croix Falls, Wisconsin, 54024
United States