Accounting Specialist in Oil City, Pennsylvania at SMS group Inc

What We Do

SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.

Position Summary

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? We’re looking for an enthusiastic Accounting Specialist to support our Accounting Manager in streamlining administrative tasks and ensuring the smooth operation of accounting functions at our plant. In this dynamic role, you'll play a crucial part in maintaining financial accuracy and efficiency. You will assist with daily administrative responsibilities while gaining valuable insights into the accounting processes that drive our business forward.

Responsibilities

• Processes daily accounting activities by entering transactions.
• Maintains data accuracy through reviews and various audits.
• Updates Business System with new account information or makes changes to current account information as necessary.
• Maintains vendor files for processing accounts payable.
• Researches extraneous postings and reconciles to specific department or intercompany locations
• Assists in preparing reports used by management for financial reporting purposes.

What you’ll need

• Minimum of Associate’s degree in Accounting OR a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
• 2+ years in positions related specifically to accounting.
• Strong Excel aptitude & strong business system experience.
• Demonstrated prior success in achieving results using team driven philosophies.
• Acute attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to understand and follow written instructions.
• Computer Skills: ERP Systems, Spreadsheet and Word Processing Software

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Medical/Dental/Vision coverage after 30 days of employment
• Training & Development Opportunities
• Work-Life Balance
• Positive Work Culture
• Vacation Time
• Paid Holiday Time
• 401k with a company match/Fully vested after 30 days of employment