Staff Accountant

Description

Permian is seeking a skilled and dependable Staff Accountant to join our growing manufacturing team. This role plays a key part in supporting day‑to‑day accounting operations, month‑end close, and financial accuracy. We are looking for someone who is hands‑on, detail‑driven, and comfortable working in a fast‑paced operational environment.

• Prepare and post journal entries
• Perform bank and balance sheet reconciliations
• Assist with the month‑end close
• Review and analyze general ledger activity
• Support Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions
• Prepare internal financial reports
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting support
• Help ensure compliance with internal controls and accounting procedures
• Support audits and special accounting projects

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
• 2+ years of hands‑on accounting experience (not bookkeeping only)
• Strong understanding of journal entries, accrual accounting, reconciliations, and general ledger
• Intermediate to advanced Excel skills (VLOOKUP/XLOOKUP preferred)
• Experience working in ERP systems
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Ability to meet deadlines and manage multiple priorities
• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Seniority level:
  Entry level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industry: Plastics Manufacturing
• Location:
  
  O'Fallon, MO