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Senior Accountant

2900 Industrial Parkway E, Elkhart, IN, 46515, United States

Job Description

Dexter is the premier manufacturer and supplier of axles, suspension, brakes, doors, venting products, trailer parts, accessories, and towing components serving the commercial trailer, RV, heavy-duty, marine, agriculture, and manufactured housing markets has an opportunity for a Senior Accountant at our Corporate Headquarters located in Elkhart, Indiana.

Headquartered in Elkhart, Indiana, Dexter has manufacturing and distribution locations throughout the U.S. and Canada. Employing state-of-the-art robotics, precision welding equipment, and automated machining processes, Dexter has achieved many years of success through a commitment to the principles of superior quality, continuous improvement, and unparalleled customer service.

For more information about our company, access Dexter's web site at www.dextergroup.com.

The Senior Accountant applies principles of accounting, researches and analyzes accounting data in order to provide financial information to management in the areas of accounts receivable, sales, intercompany, finance and operating leases and general accounting. 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities 

• Reconciles and maintains assigned balance sheet accounts.
• Performs general accounting functions, including operation of the general ledger system, journal entries and month-end close.
• Performs balance sheet account reconciliations and associated journal entries.
• Reconciles and manages intercompany reconciliation process on a monthly basis.
• Completes monthly reporting requirements for external bankers.
• Manages lease accounting for operating and finance leases.
• Develops accounting policies.
• Works with plants in resolving plant accounting issues.
• Maintains financial security by following internal controls.
• Performs other duties and tasks as assigned.
• No direct supervisor responsibilities.  However, will work closely with general accountants on team in a review capacity. 

Minimum Qualifications

This position requires a bachelor’s degree in Business or Accounting and at least 4-5 years work experience; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.  

• Must be a self-starter, self-disciplined, and driven; able to take direction and execute.
  
• Strong attention to detail.
• Experience with Microsoft Office programs including Excel.

 

We care for our people.  Here are some of our great, comprehensive Benefits:

• Dexter offers a competitive salary
• This position is Bonus eligible for the company bonus program
•  Full benefits package including Health, Dental, Vision, Life, STD, LTD, FSA, HSA,
• Tuition Assistance
• 3% profit sharing in our Safe Harbor program
• 401(k) Plan with company contributions (4% match on 1st 4%)
• Opportunities for internal career development and growth

Apply now to join an industry leader and make a difference in what we do for the customers we serve!


Equal Opportunity Employer
Offers of employment are contingent upon successfully passing a background check and drug screen. Dexter Axle Company is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants are considered for positions without discrimination on the basis of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, gender, age, disability, veteran status, citizenship status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law.

Work Authorization
Dexter will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1 (including those with OPT or CPT), H-1, H-2, L-1, B, J or TN, or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.