Staff Accountant at Freshpack

Monticello, Wisconsin, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Aug, 26

Salary

65000.0

Posted On

15 May, 26

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cost Accounting, Inventory Management, ERP Systems, Microsoft Excel, Financial Recordkeeping, Data Analysis, Problem Solving, Written Communication, Verbal Communication, Organizational Skills, Attention To Detail, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable

Industry

Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Description

Description Are you ready to launch your career in accounting and make a meaningful impact in a growing company? Join Freshpack as a Staff Accountant and gain hands-on experience in AP/AR, process optimization, and more while working in a supportive, team-oriented environment! Freshpack is seeking Staff Accountant. The Staff Accountant supports cost accounting activities and inventory accuracy by maintaining financial data related to production, materials, and job costing. This role assists with inventory processes, cost analysis, and ERP data maintenance while supporting reporting needs across accounting and operations. The Staff Accountant works closely with the accounting team to ensure accurate cost tracking and financial information within the ERP system. About Freshpack: Freshpack is an industry leader in custom cheese packaging, with products available nationwide in major retailers. Over the past 25 years, our team has expanded from 15 to 290+ employees, and we're positioned for substantial growth in the next 3-5 years. Duties/Responsibilities: Responsible for cost accounting execution and inventory accuracy. Perform inventory cycle counts and investigate discrepancies. Record approved inventory adjustments in ERP. Maintain accurate cost layers tied to purchasing and production activity. Support job closing process and validate cost allocation accuracy. Analyze production cost variances and support margin discussions. Prepare margin and cost analysis schedules for review. Maintain BOMs and routings within ERP. Support financial setup of new materials and finished goods. Assist with sales and backlog reporting. Requirements Qualifications • 0-2 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, or finance-related role (internship experience acceptable). • A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. • Basic understanding of general accounting principles and financial recordkeeping. • Exposure to ERP systems or similar software preferred. • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications. • Strong attention to detail and accuracy. • Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities. • Strong problem-solving skills. • Strong written and verbal communication skills. • Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with the accounting team. Salary $55,000 - $65,000 per year (depending on experience) 10% KPI bonus potential Benefits Medical, dental, vision, company-provided life insurance & more! Referral program 401(k) program Get paid every Friday!

Responsibilities

The Staff Accountant is responsible for cost accounting execution, maintaining inventory accuracy, and managing financial data within the ERP system. Key tasks include performing cycle counts, analyzing production cost variances, and maintaining Bills of Materials (BOMs).