Staff Accountant

Title: Staff Accountant

Location: Newnan, GA, US

Elite Comfort Solutions, a Leggett & Platt company, is searching for a Staff Accountant within our shared services group to help support our business. As a global-diversified manufacturing company, it’s sometimes hard to explain all the different things we do. We like to say, “we’re the biggest company no one has ever heard of.” We are confident you interact with one of our products in your daily life without knowing it. Whether it’s the mattress you sleep on, the car you drive, the plane you fly on, or the furniture you sit on, our high-quality components are there supporting you. If you join our team, your work will ensure people across the world have a little more comfort in their lives.

As a(n) Staff Accountant you will have the opportunity to work closely with the finance team and assist in monthly accounting processes and accounts payable/receivable. Your contributions will have a direct impact on the business by assisting in accounting processes. The team you will be working with is laid back and collaborative. The group welcomes new ideas and values problem solving and analytical thinking.

What will you be doing as a Staff Accountant?

• Bank Reconciliation
• Month End Close Journal entries.
• Balance Sheet Reconciliations
• Other request per management

To be successful in this role, you’ll need:

• BS in Accounting
• Accounting/GAAP knowledge required.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word
• Dynamics 365 experienced
• Ability to work well with others in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
• 1-3 Years in Financial accounting experience
• Good interpersonal skills with effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Solid understanding of accounting
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work
• Ability to work in a team-based environment, whether remotely or in the office
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to provide support for the finance group when identifying accounting related matters.
• Strong computer skills with demonstrated strength in Excel

Things we consider a plus:

• CMA and/or CPA designation
• Experience with Hyperion Financial Management and/or Microsoft Dynamics AX
• Experience in a manufacturing environment

What to Do Next

Now that you’ve had a chance to learn more about us, what are you waiting for! Apply today and allow us the opportunity to learn more about you and the value you can bring to our team. Once you apply, be sure to create a profile, and sign up for job alerts, so you can be the first to know when new opportunities become available.

Our Values

Our values speak to our shared beliefs, and describe how we approach working together.

• Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other, learning and development, and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect, empathy and belonging.
• Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity, delivering the results the right way, taking pride in our work, and speaking the truth good or bad.
• Do Great WorkTogether occurs when we engage without hierarchy, collaborate as a team, embrace challenges, and work for the good of all of us.
• Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference, challenge the status quo and biases to make things better, foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact, and explore new perspectives and embrace change.

Our Commitment to You

We’re actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities, gender identities and expressions, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, veteran status, and more. Join us!

We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications, we’d love the opportunity to consider you.

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