Responsibilities
Altec Worldwide (AWW) is hiring an Accountant (Bilingual preferred) in Birmingham, AL. This position is responsible for translating documents, reviewing and processing AP/AR invoices, reviewing expense reports in English and Spanish, providing customer/supplier support, and assisting in month-end close procedures/reconciliations.
Responsibilities
Review and code invoices and expense reports for paymentAudit expenses/payables to ensure compliance and cost control and report findings as necessaryReview and finalize Accounts Receivable invoicesProcess warranty claim creditsAssist with monthly AR and AP closeProvide customers and suppliers assistance and support as neededReconcile general ledger accountsComplete various monthly and quarterly reports as requiredMaintain customer credit files including conversion of all financials to US currency and input data for ratio calculationCalculate various taxes including GST, VAT, etc.Review and analyze WIP jobsReview and analyze Gross Margin reportsAssist with customer setups and export control reviewsAll other duties as assignedEducation, Experience, and Skills Required
High School Diploma or GED requiredBachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance required2 years of industry experience requiredFluency in Spanish preferred (verbal and written)The job level is able to be adjusted at time of hire, if the candidate meets the qualifications for jobs of a more experienced level in the career path.
Please apply directly on our website https://jobs.altec.com/
Other Position Specifications
Excellent verbal and written communication skillsExtremely detail orientedMotivated, goal oriented and persistentProficient knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and ERP systemsHigh level of initiative and works well in a team environmentRelies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goalsWorks with limited direction0-25% TravelSince 1929, Altec has been a company committed to excellence, consistently raising the bar through innovative design, manufacture, integrated safety features, and a continued dedication to total customer satisfaction. Altec is present in more than 100 countries throughout the world supporting the electric utility, telecommunications, contractor, lights and signs, and tree care markets. Altec Worldwide specializes in providing products and services on a global basis. Altec has more than 85 distributors globally with final assembly capabilities in more than 35 locations worldwide. We are known for lifting products -- bucket trucks, cranes, and equipment used to help people access tough-to-reach places -- but the success starts with thousands of associates who come together to Reach Higher!
Benefits
Among our core values is a focus on family and financial stability, and we believe it is important to provide associates with a competitive benefits package. Highlights of Altec's benefits package are listed below. Learn more by visiting Compensation and Benefits - Altec Inc
Medical, Dental, and Vision Health Care PlansRetirement Savings Plan - Traditional 401(k) or Roth 401(k)Tuition Reimbursement Program (helps meet CPA credit hours requirements)Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, and Vacation PurchaseCompany Wellness Programs (Physical, Social, Emotional, Spiritual, Financial)Personal and Professional Learning/Development OpportunitiesPlus more!Altec's values-based culture provides opportunities for associates to have a fulfilling professional career while maintaining a work-life balance and consistent work schedule.
Customer First - Enjoyment of Work - Family - Financial Stability - Integrity - People are our Greatest Strength - Quality - Spiritua Development - Teamwork
Altec Industries, Inc. and its affiliates are equal opportunity employers and maintain affirmative action plans to recruit, retain, develop, and promote qualified individuals without unlawful consideration of race, gender, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, citizenship status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Altec strives to maintain a work environment free from unlawful discrimination and harassment, where associates are treated with respect and dignity.
Equal Opportunity Employer - minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity