Staff Accountant | Syracuse, NY

Syracuse, NY
Finance & Accounting /
Full-time /
On-site
The Staff Accountant is a supporting role that is heavily involved in our day‐to‐day accounting, human resources, production, customer service and IT-related activities at the division location.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    • Perform all duties from a foundation of trust and the highest ethical conduct, following established safety rules, company policies and procedures
    • Invoice daily the delivery of shipments and share in the responsibility of entering invoices into customer portals
    • Prepare journal entries as assigned by Controller
    • Assist in processing of incoming accounts payable invoices into ERP system
    • Process New Customer Credit packets, gathering all pertinent information
    • Process weekly accounts payable check runs
    • Process hourly payroll utilizing time and attendance modules and maintain associate data in the HRIS (UKG)
    • Assist all departments in the onboarding process of new associates
    • Interact with associates during enrollment of company benefits, updating benefit elections and submitting add/changes/deletes to benefit providers
    • Assist with month-end close processes
    • Prepare ad-hoc reports organizing data for analysis
    • Compile inventory information for weekly and monthly reporting
    • Other tasks as assigned by supervisor
    • Full-time role in an office setting

Desired Qualifications and Competencies:

    • Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance is required
    • 1‐3 years of professional experience in accounting and finance preferred
    • Excellent interpersonal skills, including strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work well independently and with others at all levels of the organization
    • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and business applications
    • Detail-oriented and takes pride in the accuracy of work product
    • Ability to keep information organized and confidential
$60,000 - $70,000 a year
Buckeye Corrugated, Inc. (BCI) is a privately held, employee-owned company with eleven (11) corrugated manufacturing facilities, providing an extensive range of corrugated packaging products. Located in nine Southern and Midwestern states, our services and capabilities include custom-designed corrugated packaging, point-of-purchase displays, point-of-sale packaging along with fulfillment and logistics. Simply stated, we do not just make boxes. We build the means to shape impressions and influence perceptions.

BCI provides competitive pay and a robust benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability benefits, 401(k), paid time off and holidays.