Staff Accountant

Description

We are Lincoln! We design, manufacture, and supply high-performance conveyor ovens for high-volume operations for the global commercial foodservice market. We empower you to grow with us. We recognize you and reward you. We win together as one team.

As Staff Accountant, you will be responsible for helping to maintain the integrity of the general ledger. The staff accountant will have direct responsibility for accounts receivable, determining a customer’s credit worthiness, and properly reserving for bad debt. The staff accountant will also set up new customers, establish new vendors, and manage the company's credit card program.

Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, this position is based in Shreveport, Louisiana.

Major Accountability:

• Customer Creditworthiness
• Bad Debt Analysis
• Customer Collection Calls
• ERP Update Experience
• Month-End Close Journal Entries

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Ensure Customer Orders Are Released Or Evaluated For Shipment
• Setup New Customers
• Setup New Suppliers
• Manage Employee Credit Cards
• Journal Entries Around Rebates, Royalties, and Cost Center Spend

Qualifications

Education & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting/Finance required.
• Manufacturing background preferred.

Skills & Abilities:

• Must have working knowledge of an ERP system. Should have knowledge of Word Processing software, Spreadsheet software, Internet software; Order processing systems and Manufacturing software (Microsoft Office, and QAD)
• The successful candidate must possess good verbal and written communication skills and be able to function as part of multiple teams in a fast-paced and multi-task environment. 
• Must be highly organized and comfortable working with tight deadlines. 
• Must be detail-oriented.
• This position will interact with internal contacts in Operations, Materials, Engineering, Purchasing, and Sales.

Working Conditions:

• Typically office environment with remote flexibility but will require interaction on the production floor regularly.
• Must be able to wear all required personal protective equipment (PPE).

Our Benefits:

We believe that our people our one of our most valuable assets. That’s why we provide our employees with a competitive benefits package that helps protect their health, income and lifestyle. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and can include the following:

• Competitive wage
• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) savings plan
• Wellness Program
• Supplemental Health Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training and Development
• Tuition Assistance
• Holiday Pay opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Basic Life Insurance
• Leave Program
• Employee Events and more…

*Lincoln, a Welbilt brand, uses the latest advancement in air impingement technology for rapid heating, cooking, baking, and crisping of a wide range of meals. Lincoln’s versatile and specially designed conveyor ovens all share the same essence of efficiency, backed with an industrial foundation and incomparable integrity. Lincoln Ovens are produced and sold world-wide to foodservice, institutional and various other commercial industries.  The Lincoln brand is based at our Shreveport, LA facility and is a division of Ali Group.

For more information about Lincoln, visit www.lincolnfp.com. To explore more Career opportunities at Welbilt, visit www.welbilt.us/Careers .

Welbilt, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace.  All applicants shall receive equal consideration and treatment in employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, marital status, familial status, medical condition, or any other status protected by law. All recruitment, hiring, placements, transfers and promotions will be on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, and business need.

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