Located in Columbia Falls, MT
Job Full Description
Express Employment Professionals is hiring a Staff Accountant for a growing manufacturing operation in the Flathead Valley.
If you’re detail‑oriented, proactive, and enjoy blending accounting work with operational collaboration, this full‑time role offers stability, variety, and the chance to make a meaningful impact on day‑to‑day financial processes.
Position: Staff Accountant
Schedule: Full‑time
Location: Flathead Valley
What You’ll Do
- Maintain accurate accounting records across multiple entities
- Manage Accounts Receivable, including invoicing and collections follow‑up
- Review Accounts Payable transactions for accuracy and completeness
- Provide backup support for AP processing when needed
- Prepare and post journal entries, including credit card activity
- Participate in plant meetings and track production builds for financial alignment
- Communicate regularly with the Controller regarding plant operations and financial impact
- Ensure all documentation and uploads are properly attached to sales orders
- Update and maintain cash flow reporting related to AR activity
- Assist with monthly reconciliations, quarter‑end close, and supporting schedules
- Support annual audit activities
- Perform additional accounting and administrative tasks as needed
What You Bring
- Strong understanding of AR, AP, and general accounting principles
- High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
- Proactive communication style and ability to work cross‑functionally
- Ability to adapt to fluctuating workloads and shifting priorities
- Proficiency in Excel and accounting software
- Ability to collaborate with operations and plant personnel
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance preferred (experience considered in lieu of degree)
Qualities
- Detail‑driven and accurate
- Strong time‑management skills
- Positive, adaptable, and willing to take on varied responsibilities
- Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
- Team‑oriented with a professional demeanor
Why You’ll Love This Job
- Opportunity to work closely with both accounting and operations
- Variety of tasks that keep each day engaging
- Stable, long‑term role with room to grow
- Meaningful involvement in financial reporting and process improvement
Ready to Grow Your Accounting Career With a Strong Local Team?
Apply today or call 406‑257‑2255 to get started.
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P158
Kalispell, MT
1526
4 Sunset Plaza
Suite 101
Kalispell, MT 59901
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