Posted on August 27, 2024
Job Summary
Job Summary
Wixon is a growing and progressive food and flavoring manufacturing company located in St. Francis that has been in business since 1907. We are always looking for talented individuals looking to build a career and join the Wixon family. We pride ourselves on building employee’s skills through our ongoing training and grow employee’s careers within a highly supportive team environment. Our people benefit from an encouraging and fun work environment, and this is one reason why we have been in business for over 100 years.
Currently we have openings in our accounting department as a Staff Accountant on 1st shift. Below are some highlights of the position:
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with monthly closing for our Pet Food division including Financial Statements.
- Prepare monthly account reconciliations for Prepaids, Accrued Other, Promotion Allowance etc.
- Prepare financial analytics monthly for presentation to executive team and General Manager.
- Monitor AR Aging and reconcile AR accounts as needed.
- Assist with preparation of annual budget for our Pet Food division.
- Back up cost accountant in Commercialization process
Other requests as needed.
Qualifications
Key Qualifications:
Bachelors in Accounting/Finance or related discipline. 1+ years of accounting experience preferred. Experience in Microsoft Office along with other business system(s). Strong math, analytical and prioritization skills. Excellent decision making and communication skills. Customer focus and collaboration across functional teams.
Wixon offers much to its employees including a spacious corporate campus in St. Francis, Wisconsin. Our Benefits Include:
- Onsite cafeteria with employee meal plan
- Health Insurance
- Dental, Vision & Life Insurance
- Short- & Long-term Disability
- Educational Assistance
- 401(k) & Profit Sharing
- Company Sponsored Employee Events
- Annual Bonus Incentive
- Paid Vacation & Personal Days
- 9 Paid Holiday
It is Wixon’s policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all individuals without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, marital status, national origin, or physical disability.