Staff Accountant Job at The Arthur Companies in Fargo

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Purpose Of Position

The Staff Accountant is responsible for supporting the company's financial processes through accurate journal entries, reconciliations, and financial reporting. This role ensures timely month-end close activities, maintains general ledger integrity, and provides accounting support across departments. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow their accounting knowledge in a collaborative team environment.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and post journal entries for month-end and year-end close
• Reconcile general ledger accounts, including bank statements, AR, AP, inventory, and fixed assets
• Assist with financial reporting and variance analysis
• Maintain and organize accounting records and documentation in accordance with company policies and GAAP
• Support external audits by providing requested schedules and documentation
• Assist with sales tax filings, 1099s, and other regulatory reporting
• Collaborate with internal departments to resolve accounting-related questions or issues
• Participate in continuous improvement of accounting processes and controls
• Other duties as assigned
  
  

Qualifications

Required:

• Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 0-3 years of accounting experience (internships included)
• Solid understanding of GAAP and basic financial principles
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and accounting software
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
• Ability to manage deadlines and multiple priorities
  
  

Preferred

• Experience with ERP systems
• Prior experience in agribusiness, supply chain, or service industries
  
  

Physical Requirements/Work Environments

• Office environment with standard work hours
• Occasional overtime may be required during month-end or audit periods
• Ability to sit for extended periods and use a computer regularly
• Other requirements as duties are assigned
  
  

About The Company

The Arthur Companies is a diversified agricultural business that includes grain, agronomy services, birdseed, and a fertilizer company. There is a proud tradition of customer service excellence in all that we do that dates back to 1906. We are privately owned and operated, putting business decisions close to our team. Please visit our website (www.arthurcompanies.com) for additional information.

Disclaimer

This job description is not a complete description of responsibility, but reflects the general qualifications, duties and/or responsibilities necessary to perform this position. Arthur Companies reserves the right to revise the job description as circumstances and business needs warrant. Arthur Companies is an at-will employer, which means that either the employee or the company may terminate the relationship at any time, with or without notice, and with or without cause. We are an equal opportunity employer.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Accounting/Auditing and Finance

• Industries

  Farming

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