Hybrid Account Specialist at Landus Cooperative

Description

About the Role 

As an Accounting Specialist at our cooperative, you’ll play a key role in supporting accurate financial operations and ensuring smooth day-to-day accounting processes. You’ll collaborate with team members across locations, assist with system transitions, and help drive continuous improvement.

What will you do? 

· Support location staff with accounting-related questions and training

· Maintain accurate master data within all operating systems

· Serve as a key user and tester during our ERP system transition

· Reconcile general ledger accounts and process journal entries

· Prepare and manage documentation for internal and external audits

· Process daily purchase and sales transactions, including deposits and receivables

· Assist with inventory reconciliation and verify sales tickets

· Create and maintain Power BI reports to support data-driven decisions

· Communicate with customers, vendors, and employees regarding accounting issues

· Ensure compliance with company policies and champion safety practices

· Contribute and support month-end close activities

· Provide cross-training and serve as backup support for team members

· Support various special projects and initiatives as needed

Requirements

· Associate’s degree in accounting or related field, or 2+ years of relevant experience

· Solid understanding of general accounting principles

· Strong organizational, multitasking, and time management skills to meet deadlines

· Proficiency in Teams, Microsoft Excel and Outlook; willingness to learn new systems

· Clear written and verbal communication skills

· Problem-solving mindset with a drive for continuous improvement

· Enthusiasm for change and a proactive approach to process enhancements

· Demonstrated ability to work independently and successfully in a remote or hybrid environment