Accountant

ACCOUNTANT FIXED ASSETS

Seattle

State:

WA

Country:

United States of America

Category:

Financial Services and Accounting

Summary:

The Staff Accountant performs routine journal entries and maintains business transactions in the General Ledger of the organization, applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) that include analytical and thorough review of financial records. This individual computes, classifies, records, and verifies fixed asset data for use in maintaining accounting records while exhibiting exceptional customer service skills.

Essential functions (responsibilities, tasks, supervisory needs)

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

• Records fixed asset acquisitions and dispositions in the accounting system and maintain supporting documentation.
• Tracks the compilation of capital project costs into fixed asset accounts and closes out those accounts once the related projects have been completed.
• Reconciles the balance in the fixed asset subsidiary ledger to the summary-level account in the general ledger.
• Calculates financial depreciation for all fixed assets.
• Reviews and updates the detailed schedule of fixed assets and accumulated depreciation.
• Conducts periodic physical inventory counts of fixed assets.
• Recommends to management whether fixed assets should be disposed of.
• Conducts analyses related to fixed assets as requested by management.
• Prepares audit schedules relating to fixed assets; assists the auditors in inquiries.
• Prepares personal property tax reports.
• Tracks company expenditures for fixed assets in comparison to the capital budget and management authorizations.
• Maintains prepaid expense schedules and prepares allocation journal entries.
• Maintains insurance allocation schedules and prepares related journal entries.
• Performs daily integrity analysis of Trident’s global ERP system; escalates integrity issues as needed.
• Perform other corporate financial reporting activities as needed.

This is a salaried exempt position with an annualized salary range of $85k to $95k.

Trident Seafoods offers a comprehensive and quality benefits package. Full time employees may be eligible for discretionary/performance-based incentives, medical, dental and vision insurance plans, optional HRA/HSA, telemedicine, employee assistance and wellness programs, long-term disability, basic life and AD&D, and 401(k) with a company match, paid time off, 10 paid holidays each year, and paid parental leave.  For full-time employees, the initial paid time off benefit starts at 20 days per year, adjusted commensurate with relevant experience.  Commuter and transit programs are also available.

Minimum Requirements 

Required Qualifications (education, years of experience, KSAs)

• A minimum of two years of experience as an Accountant in an office environment and intermediate knowledge of accounting and accounting systems.
• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or similar field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Knowledge of commonly used concepts, practices, and procedures within the accounting cycle.
• Proficiency in Excel, especially for Pivot Tables and Lookup functions.
• Working knowledge of accounting systems, database systems, inventory systems, order processing systems, and Microsoft Office.

Preferred education and experience

• A CPA or CMA 
• Public Accounting experience
• Seafood industry experience
• SAP experience

Work Environment

This hybrid position will be a combination of remote and onsite at the Trident Support Center office in the Ballard neighborhood of Seattle, WA. Our hybrid work environment includes remote work on Monday and Friday and in-office in the Support Center on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.

In-office time takes place in a typical office environment: temperature controlled with adequate lighting and moderate noise.  While remote, employees must provide appropriate home office space.