Operational Accountant - Mount Airy, NC

Are you an inquisitive accounting professional looking for the opportunity to take the next step in your career? Are you detail oriented, and self-motivated with strong communication skills? If you like the idea of working for an established and growing publicly traded company with a strong history, bright future, and respect in its industry, then read on.

About Us

Insteel Industries, established in 1953, started from humble beginnings, embraces strong values, and has its Home Office in Mount Airy, NC. We are the nation's largest manufacturer of steel wire reinforcing products for concrete construction applications. We manufacture and market prestressed concrete (PC) strand and welded wire reinforcement, including engineered structural mesh, concrete pipe reinforcement, and standard welded wire reinforcement for concrete reinforcement applications. The company operates ten manufacturing facilities in eight states.

About You

The person we are looking for has a foundation in accounting, with knowledge of or strong interest in manufacturing cost accounting. A person with close attention to detail and an interest in understanding how our business and our plants operate. The ideal candidate is a team contributor who thrives while working in a professional, yet casual, work environment.

Position Snapshot

The Operational Accountant will collaborate with other financial staff and business unit personnel to provide financial and accounting support to corporate and plant management. To be successful in this role you will:

Support project accounting –

• Review support for new projects to ensure appropriate documentation has been received and correctly entered into the system.
• Prepare daily shipment reports.
• Perform ongoing reconciliations between revenue recognition and customer project billings.
• Monitor project-related transactions to ensure third-party invoices, contract change orders, returns, etc. are addressed timely and recorded properly.
• Perform monthly close, including a detailed review of open projects, cut-off review, and account analysis. Prepare month-end, quarterly, and annual financial reports for management.

Support plant accounting –

• Perform a variety of accounting activities involving plant general and cost accounting functions – review of monthly expenditures and positions for proper departmental coding, analysis of item costs, perpetual inventory review and analysis of plant transactions in support of plant accounting.
• Coordinate and monitor weekly cycle count program.
• Manage month-end close for assigned plants including journal entries, inventory reconciliations and account analysis. Review plant financial reporting and perform analysis to ensure accurate and timely financial records, schedules and statements.
• Support preparation of annual departmental budgets and quarterly forecasts at the plant level.
• Prepare supplemental weekly, month-end, quarterly, and annual reports for management.
• Travel to visit plant locations as needed.

Qualifications to be considered for the role:

• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Business Administration including extensive course work in accounting.
• 1 – 3 years of experience in an accounting role with a working knowledge of plant operations.
• Experience with automated accounting systems (preferably Oracle) and Excel.
• An equivalent combination of education and work-related experience may be acceptable.

For your hard work, you receive:

• Competitive base pay
• Bonus eligibility based on company performance
• Opportunity for professional growth
• Relocation may be offered, if necessary, for the right candidate
• Paid time off including holidays and vacation
• Excellent benefits to include medical, dental, vision, company paid life/short-term disability/long-term disability insurance, flexible spending accounts (FSA), health savings account (HSA), 401(k) with match, company paid tele-health, stock purchase plan, tuition reimbursement assistance, and Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).

Insteel Industries is strongly committed to the recruitment, selection, development, and promotion of employees based on individual merit. We provide equal employment opportunity to all people without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, or disability.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From $59,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Mount Airy, NC 27030: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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