Now Hiring - Enova Illumination - Sr. Staff Accountant (Manufacturing, Sales & Distribution/Life Sciences) in Golden Valley, MN

Full description of the position

Enova Illumination ([please apply online] is an extremely fast growing, early -stage medical device company and leader in developing illumination solutions for the healthcare industry.

As a rapidly growing entrepreneurial company, we are looking for a highly organized, energetic/enthusiastic strong-willed Sr. Staff Accountant with excellent accounting, general business, and communication skills. Our ideal candidate has a genuine interest and passion in working in a fast-paced, small-company culture and is a committed team player.

The Sr. Staff Accountant will report directly to the CFO and will be responsible for supporting the accounting functions for Enova Illumination business activities. You must be self-motivated, detail oriented, proactive and able to work under minimal supervision. This is a great opportunity to work in an exciting industry with light manufacturing and assembly with worldwide partners and stakeholders. A successful candidate will have the ability to advance as Enova continues its fast growth trajectory.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily accounting activities
• Assist in the monthly close process
• Organize and review a variety of financial data
• Prepare monthly financial statements and analyses for management
• Recurring journal entries maintenance and reconciliation
• Thorough experience with month end balance sheet account reconciliations
• Impromptu reporting and special projects, when requested
• Participate in various department-wide initiatives
• Work with CFO to manage all accounting operations including billing, A/R, A/P, GL, cost accounting, inventory accounting and revenue recognition.
• Work with CFO to develop financial strategy, including risk minimization plans and opportunity forecasting.
• Work with CFO to develop an annual financial budget/plan and monthly/quarterly reporting and forecasting.
• Bring strong financial stability through monthly and annual close processes, internal controls, cost discipline and forecasting accuracy.
• Work with CFO to provide advice on financial analyses and decision-making regarding capital investments, pricing, contract negotiations, significant costs, benchmarks, and other matters with management.
• Analyze and report results on daily/weekly/monthly KPIs.
• Work with VP of Finance to organize and prepare information for and communication with external tax accountants and auditors.
• Assist with all local, state, and federal laws regarding finances, tax filings, and reporting.
• Work with CFO to oversee company compliance with all additional legal and regulatory requirements.

Key Job Requirements:

• BA/BS or equivalent in Accounting or Finance Degree
• 3+ years of recent and relevant accounting experience
• Knowledgeable of general ledger and ERP systems, NetSuite preferred
• Working knowledge of spreadsheets and databases
• Inventory and cost accounting for light assembly and manufacturing
• Familiar with sales and use tax returns
• Calculating and preparing monthly sales commissions
• Oversee customer credit and accounts receivable
• Understanding of international shipping, tariffs and customs
• Experience with equity management software
• Solid organizational, written and verbal communication skills
• Proven analytical skills - defining problems, collecting relevant data, drawing valid conclusions, and recommending improvement/corrective actions
• Attentive, ability to work independently and prioritize tasks
• Ability to prioritize work and balance multiple projects and deadlinesBachelors degree in accounting, finance, or business administration with an emphasis in Accounting, or a related field
• Excellent computer skills;
• Must have excellent attention to detail along with strong analytical and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work under pressure given time constraints.
• Ability to analyze financial data to draw conclusions and drive results.
• Familiarity with Netsuite (CRM) a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Accounting: 3 years (Required)
• GAAP: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Golden Valley, MN 55427: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in Golden Valley, MN 55427