SAM Nutrition is a family owned, private company and industry leader, seeking an energetic professional to join our dynamic team. Celebrating our 20th year of business, we are a rapidly growing company, which has more than doubled in size over the past three years. SAM Nutrition is a fast paced and fun work environment with a great team!

We pride ourselves on disrupting our industry by delivering unparalleled Price, Quality and Service, we supply animal feed and pet food ingredients and are in the top 10% of the industry in size. Our upward momentum continues – if growth, working with people, having fun, and providing an exceptional customer experience is attractive to you in a company you work for, then please come grow your career with SAM Nutrition!

Accounts Receivable

• Create and send bills to customers for payment. Research discrepancies and handle inquiries.
• Enter received payments daily. Review and validate those payments align with receivables expected.
• Investigate discrepancies and follow up with internal parties to achieve resolution. Escalate issues as appropriate.

Accounts Payable

• Enter accounts payable information into accounting system.
• Create and send checks for payment.
• Prepares month-end accounting close process and ensuring proper cut-offs through closing of AR/AP, processing bank reconciliation, payroll breakdown, miscellaneous cash entries and monthly adjusting and reversing journal entries.

• Analyze, interpret, and manage COGS GL accounts as specified by management.
• Organizing and filing as required within job scope.
• Assist with special projects, reviews and reconciliations as requested.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of accounting and finance acumen, principles, and best practices
• Accuracy and strong attention to detail; strong time management, project management, and organizational skills; able to perform a wide variety of tasks and multi-task efficiently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel); proficient in business management or enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, databases, and tools
• Strong verbal and written communications
• Exceptional business partnering with other departments, able to build strong relationships and maintain rapport cross-functionally and with external customers, vendors and co-workers

Experience:

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Accounting, Economics, or Finance
• 0 - 2 years' experience in accounting
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel

The ideal candidate will be responsible for timely and accurate preparation of financial accounting data in a variety of areas. It is essential that this candidate brings analytical and organizational skills in order to best support the accounting team.