Staff Accountant

Company Overview
Luvata Appleton LLC is a Wisconsin based company with three locations in the Fox River Valley. We manufacture products for the copper alloy wire industry and have many customers including ones in the battery, ammunition, solar panel, and electronic markets, among others. As a company, Luvata Appleton is committed to providing a sustainable world through material innovation with the use of our distinctive technologies since our first manufacturing mill was built in 1964. We pride ourselves with providing our customers with unique and high-quality products, through the collaboration of all our employees.

We promote a family-like culture and encourage two-way communication along with interdepartmental collaboration to help our company adapt and grow in a fast-paced market. In addition, we invest in our employees as we do our customers, providing a challenging and rewarding environment where you can grow both personally and professionally. We are looking for people that are self-starters, and people that like making a difference in an organization through change and innovation.

• Prepare monthly journal entries and maintain general ledger accounts. Reconcile general ledger accounts on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy.
• Conduct accounts receivable related research and perform accounts receivable collection duties to maximize company cash flow.
• Analyzes new customers to help establish credit limits and credit insurance.
• Prepare sales/use tax returns or filings
• Assist the Controller in the performance of special projects
• Assist IT in developing and tracking new processes
• Performs weekly cash plan according to Luvata headquarters standards.
• Coordinate and analyze year-end physical inventory
• Prepare various spreadsheets.
• Assists, when needed, in Accountant’s duties (e.g. hedging and corporate reporting).
• Prepare credit reference relating to and for customers.
• Perform other miscellaneous duties as assigned by management.

• Requires education generally equivalent to a Bachelor Degree in Accounting or Business Administration.
• Requires 3+ years of related experience in general accounting, with exposure to financial statement preparation, collections, fixed assets, and cost accounting desirable.
• Ability to operate a variety of office equipment and programs including Microsoft Office.
• Requires the ability to pay considerable attention to accounting details and accomplish tasks under deadline pressure.

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the major functions of the position described and is not intended to be a detailed description of all the work that may be required. 

Luvata Appleton LLC is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer and considers all applicants for employment based on non-discriminatory, job-related factors. All minorities, women, veterans and people of disability welcome to apply. If you are unable to apply online due to a disability, please contact us at appleton.recruiter@luvata.com