Description

Cornell Pump Company is a prominent leader in the centrifugal pump industry with over 75 years of experience and continuous growth. Our manufacturing facilities located in Clackamas, OR, Vancouver, WA, and Rock Hill, SC allow us to serve diverse markets such as Agriculture, Industrial, Municipal, Rental, and Mining.

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Staff Accountant to join our growing team. Reporting directly to the Controller, this role plays a key part in ensuring accurate financial reporting, analysis, and compliance across our subsidiary operations. The ideal candidate will bring strong accounting fundamentals, analytical skills, and a proactive mindset to support our continued growth.

This exempt position offers a salary range of up to $55,000 (DOE)

We offer many company benefits:

• 10 paid holidays and PTO starting at two weeks per year
• 401K Plan - Up to 7.5% (3% employer contribution and up to another 4.5% employer matching), as based on your contribution thereafter: immediate full vesting
• Two medical plans: a PPO and an HDHP with an HSA
• Dental/Vision coverage
• Pet Insurance
• Company-paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Two weeks of paid Parental Leave
• Company-Paid Life Insurance & AD&D, Short-Term Disability and Long-Term Disability
• Additional Voluntary Life Insurance & AD&D
• Supplemental health insurance: hospital, accident, and critical illness insurance
• Safety Shoes: Get up to $250 reimbursed every two years
• Prescription Safety Glasses: Get up to $250 reimbursement every two years
• Employee Rewards and Recognition Program
• Coffee and healthy snacks are provided daily
• Free lunch with food truck Fridays throughout the Summer, a summer party for the family, holiday events, and Santa Day for the kids

What You'll Do:

• Perform general accounting functions, including preparing and posting journal entries, reconciling balance sheet accounts, and ensuring accurate general ledger reporting.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements, reserves, forecasts, and cost accounting reports to support management decision-making.
• Conduct direct labor, overhead, and variance analyses reports for operational improvement.
• Collaborate closely with the manufacturing and operations teams to ensure compliance with company reporting policies, accurate product costing, and consistent application of accounting principles.
• Maintain and enhance financial reporting dashboards using Power BI, Excel, and other software solutions.
• Serve as backup for accounts receivable, accounts payable processing, and vendor master file maintenance.
• Support internal control and Sarbanes-Oxley compliance efforts through accurate documentation and process adherence.
• Participate in cross-functional meetings and other projects as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

PREFERED EXPERIENCE & ABILITIES:

• Familiarity with NetSuite Cloud ERP, Power BI, and Excel.
• Understanding of Sarbanes-Oxley requirements.
• 0-1 year of accounting experience.
• Quick learner; technically adept.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

• Bachelor's degree from a four-year college or university with a concentration in Accounting.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.

Cornell Pump Company is an EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability employer.
Learn more:

• EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability
• Oregon OSHA Rights
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act
• Family and Medical Leave Act
• https://www.cornellpump.com/privacy-policy/