Accountant (Finance)

Boise Cascade Company has been in the business of manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century. We are one of the largest producers of engineered wood products and plywood in North America and a leading U.S. wholesale distributor of building materials. Because our business is built on relationships, our associates are critical to our success. We are committed to investing in them and that is why we offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to have a positive impact on all areas on your life – from health and well-being, career, and community, to financial security and personal safety, with many benefits beginning on your first day of employment. Please review the responsibilities and needed qualifications below and apply today!    

Boise Cascade has an exciting opening for an Accountant in the Boise, ID Headquarters Office.

Responsibilities

Perform general transactional and GL accounting.  Focus of responsibilities are to perform accounts payable, inventory reconciliation, receiving, invoicing and reman functions as it pertains to established programs and the importing process.  Financial analysis activities, include preparation of journal entries, reconciliation of ledger accounts, report accounting transactions and system maintenance ensuring integrity of accounting records for completeness, accuracy and compliance with accepted accounting policies and principles including ERISA and SEC requirement where applicable. Provide support to internal customers and maintain strong working relationships with division buyers and location associates.  Demonstrate strong commitment to safety, quality, environmental awareness, and continuous process improvement. Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned. Demonstrates a commitment to Total Quality and the process of continuous improvement; identifies and responds actively and with sensitivity to the needs of all customers and is open and responsive to change. Limited travel required to perform offsite inventory reconciliations.

Qualifications 

Basic Qualifications: Requires college degree or equivalent work experience in a related job function. Demonstrated experience and proficiency in applying accounting principles/theories and concepts (SEC, GAAP, ERISA, PeopleSoft and internal processes, etc.) Working conditions are in a normal office environment with minimal physical exertion.  

Preferred Qualifications: Typically more than three (3) years of experience in related job function. Senior level will typically have five (5) to seven (7) years experience, and may require professional certification. Requires effective communication, interpersonal, organizational, and technical skills and proficient computer skills.

Our Benefits

• Medical + Dental + Vision
• Flexible Spending Accounts + HRA 
• 401(k) Retirement Savings
• Annual Incentives 
• Paid Time Off (20/yr) and holidays (10/yr)
• Paid Parental Leave

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c) Finance