Accounting Manager

Company Overview:

Wallace Pork Systems is a manufacturer of livestock feed and a pork producer with locations in Howard County and Pulaski County, Indiana. Our goal is simple, yet ambitious: to be a world-class supplier of livestock feed and to serve as a trusted partner for farmers. We understand the challenges facing modern agriculture, and we are here to provide innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of each farm. Supplying feed as Wallace Performance Solutions, we live by the 4T promise: Trust, Transparency, Teamwork, and Tenacity. These values guide everything we do and ensure that our customers receive the highest level of service and support.

Job Overview:

We are looking for a motivated and knowledgeable Accounting Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate must be extremely detail oriented, organized, and able to multi-task. They must have efficient and independent working capability. The Accounting Manager will play a crucial role in managing the company's financial operations, ensuring accuracy, integrity, and compliance. This position reports directly to ownership.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

(Order of Essential Functions does not indicate importance of Functions)

• Manages general accounting and other related duties for the organization.
• Maintains basic internal controls.
• Prepares financial statements and related schedules.
• Manages the general ledger and ensures accuracy of entries.
• Manages payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Reconciles cash and loan accounts, payroll, and other financial accounts.
• Manages customer accounts and accounts receivable collections.
• Manages fixed asset activity.
• Prepares the schedules and documents needed for filing income tax returns.
• Prepares and files quarterly and annual payroll, property, and fuel tax returns.
• Maintains knowledge of acceptable accounting practices and procedures.
• Manages the company’s property, liability, and health insurance.
• Provides administrative support to other managers.
• Performs other related duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
• A minimum of one year of related work experience.
• Strong computer skills - ability to learn our software systems.
• Proficiency with accounting software and MS Excel.
• Organized and detail orientated, manage priorities.
• Analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Efficient time management and ability to work under pressure.

Competency

• Dependability -Job requires being reliable, responsible, and dependable in fulfilling obligations for the company and our customers.
• Attention to Detail - Job requires focus and detail to complete tasks.
• Self -Control - Job requires a willingness to compose yourself in difficult situations.
• Initiative - Job requires a willingness to except new challenges and responsibilities.

Compensation:

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Work Location: In person