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Ziegler Inc. Senior Staff Accountant (On-site) in Bloomington, Minnesota
Ziegler Companies is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Senior Staff Accountant to join our accounting team. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with full-cycle accounting and will play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and preparing reports. This position offers an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative environment while ensuring compliance and efficiency across all accounting functions.
Responsibilities:
Compile and analyze financial information to prepare general ledger entries, and document business transactions for Ziegler and/or related entities
Strong understanding of GAAP and other accounting standards with ability to account for complex transactions, such as deferred revenue, LIFO inventory valuation, lease accounting, interest rate swap accounting, capitalizing versus expensing, and prepaid assets
Maintain knowledge of software applications to ensure efficient accounting systems
Ensure lease accounting compliance under ASC 842, including new leases, modifications, and terminations
Ensure revenue accounting compliance under ASC 606
Oversee intercompany eliminations
Drive to improve financial reporting processes
Determine and post monthly accruals
Ensure compliance with accounting policies, procedures, and regulations
Establish, maintain, and coordinate the implementation of accounting and accounting control procedures
Assist with monthly financial reporting documents such as income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement
Assist with month end and year end close
Reconcile various balance sheet accounts to ensure accuracy and identify discrepancies
Assist with internal and external audits by providing necessary documentation and ensuring compliance with accounting standards
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
5+ years of related work experience
CPA certification preferred
Strong analytical/critical thinking skills
Self-starter with ability to prioritize tasks
Effective communication skills
Personal Attributes: Attention to Detail, Commitment / Dependability, Integrity, Problem Solving, Efficiency
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, exposure to Power BI and Power Query
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position. Ziegler Inc. will reasonably accommodate the known disabilities of qualified disabled individuals.
SEE YOURSELF AT ZIEGLER
Founded in 1914, Ziegler is a third-generation, family-owned CAT dealer with over 2400 employees across 30+ locations in Minnesota, Iowa and northern Missouri. Since day one Ziegler has had the same philosophy- if the customer is successful- then Ziegler will be successful. That is why Ziegler is committed to providing employees with the best possible work environment and the right tools for career development. This means great benefits, work/life balance, and ongoing professional development and training. Fulfill your calling by starting a career with Ziegler today!
The pay range for this position is
$64,400.00 to $77,250.00
Starting wage is dependent on skills, experience, education and location. Pay range may vary by 10% depending upon the applicant’s location. Along with competitive pay, full time positions are benefits eligible which includes:
Health, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
15 days of PTO your first year, accrual starts day 1
9 paid holidays
401(k) plan with company contribution and match
HSA (Health Savings Account), Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free each year
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, FSA & EAP
Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
Fitness membership discount
Education Assistance
At Ziegler Inc. we’re committed to equal opportunity. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.
What We Can Offer You
Competitive pay
Health, dental/orthodontia, vision & life insurances
Paid time off (PTO) – 15 days to start
9 Paid holidays
401(k) contributions & match
HSA, Ziegler contributes up to $1000 tax-free annually
STD & LTD Insurance, FSA & EAP
Paid Parental Leave & Funeral Leave
Fitness membership discount
Ongoing training
Education assistance
Advancement opportunities
Safe, clean, and friendly work environment
Military Friendly
Ziegler employs a wide variety of former U.S. Armed Services personnel. We actively hire those with prior military experience and accommodate the needs of Reserve and National Guard members.
Build Your Career at Ziegler
Ziegler sells and services CAT® construction and mining equipment, generators and industrial engines in Minnesota and Iowa, as well as AGCO agricultural equipment across Minnesota, Iowa and Missouri. Ziegler has a team focus, a first-class reputation for service, and a healthy work-life balance. We train our employees to do things the Ziegler Way — the right way —and then we take it one step further. If you’re a talented, hard-working and down-to-earth person, you’ll fit in perfectly here.