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igus Inc. · 4 hours ago

Staff Accountant

igus Inc. is seeking a Cost Accountant who will be responsible for analyzing, tracking, and reporting the financial impact of operational activities. This role involves maintaining cost records, performing variance analysis, and collaborating with various teams to improve profitability and operational efficiency.

Manufacturing

Responsibilities

Perform day-to-day general accounting duties, including preparing journal entries, completing account reconciliations, and supporting month-end close activities
Maintain accurate financial records in alignment with company policies and GAAP standards
Assist with financial reporting and provide ad hoc accounting analysis as needed
Post and apply customer cash receipts accurately and in a timely manner
Generate and distribute customer invoices
Monitor accounts receivable aging and follow up on past-due balances to support healthy cash flow
Support collection activities, including customer outreach and issue resolution
Assist with sales tax calculations, filings, and reconciliations across multiple jurisdictions
Utilize Avalara or similar tax automation tools to ensure accurate tax reporting and exemption management
Collaborate with sales, operations, and customer service teams to resolve billing and payment issues
Identify and recommend process improvements to streamline and enhance accounting workflows
Provide general accounting support in a fast-paced environment as needed

Qualification

Bachelor’s degree in AccountingAccounts receivableSales tax complianceHands-on experience with AvalaraProficiency with accounting systemsProactive problem-solverFlexibleAttention to detailOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsTeam-oriented mindset

Required

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
2–5 years of experience in a general accounting or staff accountant role
Solid understanding of basic accounting principles
Experience with accounts receivable, invoicing, and cash application
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and adapt to changing needs
Experience with sales tax compliance
Hands-on experience with Avalara
Experience in a multi-entity or multi-state environment
Proficiency with accounting systems and Excel
Flexible, team-oriented “utility player” mindset
Proactive problem-solver with a willingness to learn
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Benefits

Co. paid HSA medical plan
Co. paid Dental
Co. paid Life
Supplemental Life Insurance
Vision Insurance
Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
Retirement with Company contributions
20 Paid Time Off days per year, plus 9 holidays
Subsidized lunch on-site

Company

igus Inc.

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At igus®, we have been developing and manufacturing tribologically engineered motion plastics for over 60 years.