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Staff Accountant - $55-65K

CompanyShawmut
LocationWest Bridgewater
Work ModeOn Site
PostedApril 3, 2026
About The Company
Founded in 1916, Shawmut Corporation is the world’s leading provider of innovative, high-performance soft-material solutions. Shawmut is a global leader in advanced materials, textile manufacturing, and lamination process innovation across the automotive, medical, filtration, military, protective, and technical lamination solutions markets, and is the largest producer of laminated warp knit automotive headliner fabrics in the world. The company provides custom-engineered materials such as performance textiles and coated and laminated fabrics for demanding applications. Shawmut Corporation’s world-class team of applications and materials engineers works with customers to define detailed performance requirements and leverages deep expertise and decades of application experience to design a value-driven material solution for the need. Shawmut employs over 600 employees worldwide in nine global manufacturing plants and six commercial offices across North America, Europe, and Asia.
About the Role

Description

Shawmut Corporation serves as the largest independent laminator in the U.S for technical fabrics. With over a century of accumulated industry knowledge and experience, Shawmut has the capability of providing our customers with real-world solutions in the automotive, medical, defense, and protective and performance wear markets. With key strategic locations both domestically and internationally, Shawmut takes a critical approach towards the markets they serve. Having over 100 years of experience and innovation along with a global manufacturing platform and partnership network, Shawmut is proud to be one of the most trusted suppliers of fabricated and engineered textile materials globally. 


Responsibilities

  • Assist in all aspects of month-end and year-end closing process, including reviewing general ledger accounts, preparing journal entries, importing data batches from ERP system 
  • Perform account analysis and reconciliation, including bank statements, petty cash, and intercompany general ledger accounts verifying accuracy of data, and identifying, reporting, and resolving any discrepancies
  • Support our international plants in North America by working with 3rd party firms that support our accounting and operation functions to ensure compliance with internal controls and accuracy of financial information
  • Support Billing Department by ensuring accuracy and completeness of invoicing daily shipments for multiple plant locations
  • Assist in the preparation of Weekly Accounting and Management Reports, as needed 
  • Assist in planning and implementation of operating procedures that will improve process efficiency and the control environment 
  • Participation in ad-hoc financial and accounting projects as needed 
  • Participate in the annual audit process 

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting is required with at least one year of relevant work experience (internship(s) / Co-Op experience will be considered) 
  • Familiar with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) 
  • Self-starter with good verbal and written communication skills; ability to multi-task and attention to detail is essential 
  • Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel is required and other Microsoft Office Suite Applications 
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Great Plains Software a plus
Key Skills
General LedgerJournal EntriesAccount ReconciliationAccount AnalysisFinancial ReportingGAAPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft Office SuiteMicrosoft Great PlainsBillingInternal ControlsData AnalysisCommunication SkillsMulti-taskingAttention To Detail
Categories
Finance & AccountingManufacturingAdministrative
Job Information
📋Core Responsibilities
The Staff Accountant will assist with month-end and year-end closing processes, including journal entries and general ledger account reviews. They will also perform account reconciliations, support international plant operations, and assist with billing and financial reporting.
📋Job Type
full time
💰Salary Range
$55,000 - $65,000
📊Experience Level
0-2
💼Company Size
369
📊Visa Sponsorship
No
💼Language
English
🏢Working Hours
40 hours
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