Senior Accountant

Freeway Corporation is seeking a Senior Accountant to join our administrative team. The ideal candidate will have a degree in accounting and at least five years of general accounting experience, including development and posting of journal entries, general ledger account analysis, administration of accounts payable and accounts receivable, and cash management and reconciliation.

Freeway Corporation has manufactured metal stampings for a diverse array of industries for over 80 years. We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits including medical, dental and life insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, and generous holiday and paid time off schedules. We provide a productive yet friendly work environment within our family-owned company.

The Senior Accountant will be responsible for:

• Key elements of the monthly and annual closings, including bank reconciliations, accruals, amortization and depreciation entries, reconciliation of intercompany accounts, and analysis and documentation of accounts and transactions.
• Preparation of deposits and posting of cash receipts.
• Supervision of the billing process and management of Accounts Receivable, including contact with customers, investigation of discrepancies, and issuance of customer credits and other adjustments.
• Preparation of tax returns including Ohio Use Tax and Commercial Activity Tax.
• Identification of opportunities for improvement of system accuracy and efficiency.
• Supervision of the vendor payment process and posting of cash disbursements. Processing of various periodic payments.
• Supervision of other clerical roles including receptionist and accounts payable administration.
• Participation in the administration of various elements of Human Resources, including benefit insurance billings and related employee records.
• Identification of opportunities for improvements in system accuracy and efficiency.
• Assistance in projects and improvement initiatives as needed.

Microsoft Windows familiarity, proficiency in Excel, comfort with the use of various customer, government and vendor web portals, and an understanding of ERP systems are critical qualifications for this role.

Attention to detail and the ability to handle multiple priorities while meeting targeted deadlines are important qualities required for this position. Successful employees at Freeway Corporation complete their tasks on a timely basis while also exhibiting a bigger picture understanding of how the company’s systems work and how their contributions fit in.