Financial Accountant

Description:

Fitesa is a global leader in nonwoven fabric solutions, specializing in providing innovative fabrics the hygiene, medical, and industrial markets. Our North American headquarters in Simpsonville, SC has an excellent opportunity for a Financial Accountant to join our rapidly growing team.

In addition to a highly competitive pay structure, Fitesa offers a comprehensive benefits package:

Fitesa Benefits:

• Paid vacation
• 11 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
• 7% 401(K) paid by the company up to 4% dollar for dollar match + additional 3% company contribution
• Flexible insurance packages with no waiting period for medical, dental, and vision benefits
  
  

Requirements:

The Financial Accountant position reports to the US Controller and interfaces with the CFO, plant staff and other members of the Finance team. This position is responsible for various accounting duties, including assisting with accounts payable, accounts receivable, treasury, general ledger postings and month end closing.

Job Duties:

Fitesa employees are crucial to our success, the attention to detail and quality standards must be maintained at all times.

Additional Responsibilities Of The Role

• Review all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment
• Apply customer payments
• Collect and analyze data to detect controls, duplicated effort, extravagance, fraud, or non-compliance with laws, regulations, and management policies
• Research and solve payment discrepancies
• Prepare bank reconciliations
• Prepare, examine, or analyze accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, and conformance to reporting and procedural standards
• Inspect cash on hand, notes receivable and payable, negotiable securities, and cancelled checks to confirm records are accurate
• Assist with month end close, preparing journal entries, and reconciling G/L accounts
• Ensure department goals are met, and departments adhere to approved budgets
• Assist with other projects and duties, as needed
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field from an accredited college or university
• Prefer minimum 2 years related finance experience, internships included .
• Strong knowledge of Excel and analytical softwares.
• Experience with ERP, specifically Microsoft Dynamics.
• Accounting experience in a manufacturing environment a plus
• Professional presentation with excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to travel within the US approximately 10% annually
• Excellent time management and organizational skills with strong attention to detail and ability to effectively multi-task
• Ability to function independently with general supervision and willingness to contribute beyond the defined role
  
  

Additional Information: Fitesa offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. Fitesa is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Fitesa will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen.

• Eligibility to apply is in accordance with Fitesa hiring policies and practices. Please contact Fitesa HR with questions regarding eligibility.
• This position is reserved for US candidates only and does not offer international transfer.