Accounting Assistant Job at 27North Inc. in Springfield

Overview

27North is an industry leader in expedition vehicle manufacturing, specializing in high-end, custom-built adventure vehicles. As a fast-growing company, we are scaling rapidly, presenting endless opportunities for innovation, leadership, and career advancement.

We are seeking an Accounting Assistant to provide essential support in managing and organizing the company’s financial and accounting functions. This role is ideal for someone detail-oriented and proactive, who thrives in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and is eager to contribute to the company’s growth and financial efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Financial Strategy & Leadership: Support the CFO & Senior Accountant to restructure and optimize accounting systems to support rapid growth and scalability.
• Accounting Operations: Oversee daily accounting functions, including A/P, A/R, payroll, and reconciliations.
• Financial Reporting: Prepare and analyze financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with GAAP.
• Budgeting & Forecasting: Develop and maintain financial models, budgets, and forecasts to drive strategic decision-making.
• Process Improvement: Implement financial controls, policies, and best practices to enhance efficiency and reduce risk.
• Cash Flow Management: Monitor cash flow and provide recommendations for optimization.
• Audit & Compliance: Ensure regulatory compliance, tax filings, and support external audits as needed.
• Technology & Systems: Evaluate and implement accounting software and automation tools for scalability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field (CPA or CMA preferred).
• 5+ years of experience in accounting or finance, preferably in a manufacturing or high-growth environment.
• Strong understanding of GAAP, financial planning, and internal controls.
• Experience with ERP systems and accounting software (QuickBooks, NetSuite, or similar).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial setting and drive process improvements.

Why Join 27North?

• Fast-Growing Industry: Be part of a company that is scaling rapidly with unlimited career growth. Support financial strategy and contributed to the growth of a leading expedition vehicle manufacturer through accurate financial reporting and administrative support.
• Entrepreneurial Culture: A dynamic and collaborative environment where your ideas and expertise matter.
• Competitive Compensation: Salary, benefits, and performance-based incentives.

If you’re ready to take on a high-impact role in a fast-scaling company, apply today and help shape the future of 27North!

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

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