Valley Proteins, Inc Hiring for Entry Level Accountant Full Time Job at Winchester, VA Full Time

Darling Ingredients is looking for an Accountant to join our team at our Winchester, VA office location. This is an exciting role that is perfect for a recent college graduate to build their career with a stable, growing manufacturer that recorded $4.5 billion I revenue last year. Take advantage of this opportunity where you can grow your skills and advance in your career.

This position will be scheduled to work Monday-Friday, from 8:00am-5:00pm.

As a member of the team, you can expect:

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Great Benefits – medical, dental, vision, profit sharing, paid time off
• $500-$1000 company provided annual contribution towards your health savings account
• 3% guaranteed contribution to your 401(k) account
• Advancement Opportunity – There will be plenty of opportunity to learn about their business and advance within the accounting and finance department

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for analyzing data to support business decision-making by managing financial reporting, budgeting and forecasting while ensuring that accounting procedures are in compliance with regulations.

Essential Duties/Responsibilities:

• Provides financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data; preparing reports.
• Prepares asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
• Documents financial transactions by entering account information.
• Recommends financial actions by analyzing accounting options.
• Summarizes current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports.
• Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
• Maintains accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.
• Guides accounting clerical staff by coordinating activities and answering questions.
• Reconciles financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Answers accounting procedure questions by researching and interpreting accounting policy and regulations.
• Complies with federal, state, and local financial legal requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on needed actions.
• Prepares special financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends.
• Expected to perform other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in finance, accounting or related field.
• Ability to build effective business relationships with all levels in the organization.
• Above average computer skills in a networked environment with advanced knowledge and skills using all MS Office products, specifically Excel, Access and Word.

Physical Demands:

• The employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, talk or hear.
• The employee frequently is required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel and reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.

Work Environment:

Typically works in an office environment. The noise level is usually light to moderately loud. Occasional evening and weekend work required. Travel is required, but is less than 20%.

Darling Ingredients is an equal opportunity employer and gives consideration to qualified applicants without regard to race, age, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or, protected veteran status. EEO is the Law: If you would like more information, please click on the link or paste into your browser: https://www.eeoc.gov/employers/eeo-law-poster