LZB
Plant Accountant II
Dayton, TN · Mid
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 7 hours ago
ComplianceFinancial AnalysisAccountingExcelResearchLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeGAAPFinancial Reporting
About the role
- This position is responsible for a wide variety of accounting and finance functions and is a primary accounting and finance partner with various leaders in their assigned business segment, assisting leadership with the annual operating plan, forecast, and actual reporting that enables management to understand the team's financial performance.
- This position's primary focus is supporting the assigned business unit by preparing financial reporting on each business unit's performance, recording journal entries/preparing account reconciliations, performing variance analyses, and monthly and annual forecast preparation.
- Job Description:
Responsibilities
- Assist the business with analyzing their variances between actual results and forecast each fiscal month. Document and substantiate explanations for these variances for management review. Assist the business with monthly updates to their departmental forecast.
- Prepares basic management reporting documents. This includes identifying variances to the plan/forecast/prior year and communicating explanations.
- Participation in projects which may include, identifying and implementing process improvements which drive efficiencies, technical research, and ad hoc financial analysis.
- Supports accurate and timely reporting.
- Regularly communicates to business partners on basic financial concepts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field with 2-4 years of related experience or equivalent.
- Ability to effectively impact and influence others.
- Must have strong analytical skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and exceptional Excel skills
- Knowledge of general ledger accounting systems
- Knowledge of U.S. GAAP accounting standards and the ability to communicate effectively to non-accounting personnel
- OTHER DUTIES: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the incumbent for this job.
Compensation
- Primary liaison between Accounting and leadership of various corporate business units. Regularly meets with leadership to assist in the preparation of the monthly forecast and the annual operating plan.
Benefits
- Benefit offerings to employees and their families include: Medical, Vision, Dental and Basic Life Insurance, available 401k retirement plan with company match of up to 6%.
- Paid time off includes:
- 9-11 paid holidays each year, two weeks' prorated vacation as a new hire and either personal time (non-exempt only) or state mandated sick time.
Company info
- We are committed to fostering an environment in which all employees feel valued, included, and empowered to do their best work and bring great ideas to the table.
- This position is part of the Accounting department which ultimately is responsible for the Balance Sheet and Income Statement of their assigned business unit.
Equal opportunity
- At La-Z-Boy Incorporated, we're an equal opportunity employer.
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