Staff Accountant in Mishawaka, Indiana at MAKS Plastics

Staff Accountant

DEPARTMENT: Accounting

REPORTING TO: Chief Financial Officer

MAKS Plastics LLC is a rotational molding and thermoforming plastic component supplier for the RV, Marine and Custom industries. Our products are diversified to offer our employees stability and growth. At MAKS, we thrive on a People First, Customer focused Culture that works hard, plays hard and is Family Focused.

SUMMARY: The staff accountant will perform the daily operations of the accounting function and act to ensure that transactions are processed according to the organization’s deadlines and accounting guidelines. General duties include generating, analyzing, and auditing financial reports, maintaining financial records, and performing various accounting transactions within the system.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accounts Payable
• Make sure all bills are paid in an efficient and timely manner. Duties include processing, verifying, clarifying any questionable items/pricing on invoices, and monitoring expenses
• Accounts Receivable
• Manage incoming payments and invoices to ensure timely collection and streamline cash flow. Duties include bank deposits, cash application, credit application processing, follow-up on overdue payments, and addressing customer inquiries
• General Accounting
• Duties include maintenance of chart of accounts, assist in month end processing including journal entry and account reconciliation preparation, generate financial statements, assist with providing documentation for tax and audit procedures
• Data Analytics
• Data collection and processing using NetSuite and Excel, and creation and maintenance of various data reports and analytics spreadsheets
• Cost Accounting
• Develop and analyze standard costs for manufactured goods within the system, conduct variance analysis, and assist in performing BOM and Routing audits
• Other accounting duties and projects as needed

JOB QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting
• Knowledge of ERP systems, NetSuite experience would be a plus
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially excel
• Excellent attention to detail and organization
• Problem solving and analytical ability
• Solid Understanding of standard costing in manufacturing
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Able to work in an office environment for extended periods of time.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to work in an office environment while being able to sit for long periods.

COMPANY CULTURE:

At MAKS Plastics, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. We foster a collaborative and inclusive work environment where every team member is valued and encouraged to contribute their unique skills and perspectives. Our culture is built on the principles of innovation, continuous improvement, and mutual respect. We support professional growth and development through ongoing training and career advancement opportunities.

BENEFITS:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for professional growth and development
• Collaborative and innovative work environment
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan

General Sign-Off: ____________________________________ Date: _______________________