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Accountant

Butler Machinery Company
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Fargo, ND 58124, US

Salary

Competitive

Contract type

Full Time

Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Life Insurance
Employee Assistance

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  • We are looking for a detail-oriented Accountant with 2–4 years of accounting experience to analyze financial information and prepare reports.
  • The role involves supporting month-end close, maintaining financial integrity, and collaborating with various departments to improve accounting operations.
  • Key responsibilities include reconciling balance sheet accounts, preparing month-end financial statements, and assisting with audit preparations.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package including a 10% annual retirement contribution and health insurance options.
  • Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or a related field, strong analytical skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accountant to analyze financial information, prepare reports, and ensure accuracy in financial processes. This role will play a key part in supporting month-end close, maintaining financial integrity, and collaborating cross-functionally to improve accounting operations.
 
Work Location: Candidate must be located, and work from our corporate office in Fargo, ND


 Core Responsibilities

  • Reconcile balance sheet accounts and investigate discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting 
  • Prepare and analyze month-end financial statements, including accruals and expense reviews 
  • Research and resolve variances, posting errors, and unusual trends in financial data 
  • Support audit preparation and year-end workpapers 
  • Collaborate with departments to provide accounting guidance on transactions, projects, and system updates 
  • Assist with daily accounting tasks such as journal entries, check runs, and vendor settlements 
  • Contribute to process improvements, system implementations, and testing efforts 
  • Participate in special projects (e.g., fixed assets, sales tax, incentive programs)


Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting (or related field) 
  • 2–4 years of accounting experience 
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills 
  • Intermediate Excel skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Attention to detail with strong accuracy in financial work 
  • Ability to identify issues, research solutions, and recommend improvements 
  • Effective communication and collaboration with cross-functional teams 
  • Strong time management and ability to meet deadlines 


As a family business for three generations, we currently employ over 900 associates in 20 locations throughout North Dakota, South Dakota, Montana, and Nebraska. We are looking for self-motivated, forward-thinking individuals to join us in our continued success. If you desire to start your career with our team, here are some things we offer within our full benefits package: 

  • 10% Annual Retirement Employer Contribution, with an Additional 5% Discretionary Employer Contribution
  • Health Insurance – 3 plan options
  • Health Savings Account – Employer contribution up to $1,300/year 
  • Dependent Care Flex Spending Account
  • Dental Insurance – 2 plan options 
  • Vision Insurance
  • Basic Life/AD&D and Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Employer-paid Short-Term Disability Coverage – 60% of base pay/salary
  • Long-Term Disability Coverage 
  • Maternity / Paternity Benefits
  • Holidays
  • Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • 401(K) Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – including Health Coaching 
  • SmartDollar – employer-paid financial planning program 
  • Legal Shield/ID Shield products 
  • Voluntary Benefit options - Cancer Insurance/Accident/Hospitalization
     


EOE/Vet/Disability

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