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Degesch America, Inc. is seeking a full-time Accountant at our Weyers Cave headquarters. This opportunity is ideal for a recent graduate or early-career accounting professional looking to build a strong foundation in financial reporting, analysis, and business operations. As an Accountant, you will play an important role in maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the company's financial records and reporting processes. Working closely with accounting leadership, you will contribute to month-end close activities, financial reporting, account reconciliations, and process improvement initiatives. This position offers an exceptional opportunity to gain broad accounting experience within a global organization, with exposure to diverse accounting functions, ERP systems, and career development opportunities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, analytical, and eager to learn. Success in this role requires a strong commitment to accuracy, effective communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a collaborative environment.  Key ResponsibilitiesAssist in preparing financial statements and management reportsRecord and analyze journal entries, accounts payable, and accounts receivable transactionsReconcile bank statements, credit card accounts, and general ledger accounts to ensure accuracySupport month-end and year-end closing processes by preparing schedules and reportsParticipate in accounting process improvement, automation initiatives, and ERP system enhancements to improve efficiency and accuracyEnsure compliance with GAAP and company accounting policiesReconcile related party transactions with global partnersMaintain organized financial records and documentation for auditsAssist in tax filings, payroll processing, and regulatory reporting as neededCollaborate with other departments to resolve financial discrepanciesStay current with accounting standards and best practicesQualificationsBachelor's degree in accounting, finance, or a related field0-2 years of accounting experience; internships or relevant coursework preferredStrong understanding of GAAP and foundational accounting principlesStrong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including formulas, data analysis, and account reconciliation functionsExcellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skillsStrong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlinesAbility to communicate effectively and work well in a team environmentPreferred Qualifications (Nice to Have)Internship experience in an accounting or finance roleFamiliarity with ERP systemsKnowledge of basic financial accounting principles and reporting requirementsBenefitsCompetitive salaryHybrid work schedule with the opportunity to work partially remotelyComprehensive health, dental, vision, life, disability, and supplemental insurance options401(k) with generous company match and annual profit-sharing contributionsHoliday bonus programGenerous vacation, sick leave, and holiday payProfessional development opportunitiesDegesch America, Inc. (DAI) was founded in 1977 and is the United States arm of the Germany-based Detia Degesch Group, which was founded in 1817. We keep food and other commodities safe by leveraging our unique position as the only North American manufacturer, registrant, and end-user of metal phosphide fumigants. We continue to set industry standards in the field of commodity and structural pest management. We provide stakeholders with quality products and services by relying on the experience, expertise, and innovation of our global network.  I understand that any hiring decision is contingent upon my successful completion of all of the Company's lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks, which may include a background check. If I am made a conditional offer of employment, I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment/post-offer checks. Such checks will not be conducted until allowed under applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand if I have a criminal background, it will not automatically disqualify me from employment unless otherwise required by law. I agree to execute any consent forms necessary for the Company to conduct its lawful pre-employment checks.I also understand that the Company is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and has a drug and alcohol testing program consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law. I understand that after a conditional offer of employment, I must submit to and pass a pre-employment drug test as a condition of employment.I understand that the Company recommends that I do not resign from my current job until satisfactory post-offer, pre-employment background checks, and a drug screen are received and processed.