Staff Accountant - Cost Accounting

Company: Parkson Corp.
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: April 23, 2025

Job Description:

Location: Fort Lauderdale, FL

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General Description: This position is responsible for supporting the daily Cost and General Accounting functions at Parkson. The position also provides ongoing support to colleagues and managers, including monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, cost accounting and general accounting internal and external reports, supporting our accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other functions. Ensuring all accounting tasks and financial records comply with generally accepted accounting principles. Training in the different duties will be provided.

Essential Functions:

Support our Cost Accounting and General Accounting teams by working and maintaining the accuracy of our reconciliations for Accounts Receivable, Cash, Fixed Assets, Accounts Payable, Sales Taxes, Commission Reporting, Inventory, COS Variances, etc.
New items standard costing, including subassemblies. Oversee the accuracy and integrity of our standard cost items.
Preparation of monthly internal and external reports.
Support department in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
Journal entries, accruals, deferrals, reclassifications, and accounting adjustments.
Prepare various government reports including filing Sales Tax, Census, etc.
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Education:

Bachelor's or associate degree in accounting.

Experience:

1 to 2 years of accounting experience; manufacturing industry experience a strong plus, but not required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

Knowledge, experience, and skill in MS Excel.
Basic knowledge of Pivot Tables.
General knowledge of ERP Systems or commercial accounting systems.
Basic understanding of debit and credits in cost accounting and/or general accounting.
General understanding of the Balance Sheet and Income Statement accounts.
Good understanding of T-Accounts, and accounting terms.
Excellent team player, excellent written and verbal skills.
Ability to work flexible schedule at critical financial reporting times.
Excellent problem-solving skills, and ability to multi-task with a sense of urgency. Process improvement experience a plus.
Ability to adapt well to change.

Licenses and/or Certifications:

None Required

Travel:

Up to 20% - Ability to travel out of state if needed for physical inventories.




Parkson Corporation does not sponsor for immigration, including for H-1B, TN and other non-immigrant visas, for this role.

Benefits include healthcare (medical, dental, vision) with coverage starting on first day of employment as well as 401(k) with company match and holiday pay.

Parkson Corporation is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Parkson Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.














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