Staff Accountant II Apply now » **Date:** Jul 16, 2025 **Location:** Carrollton, GA, US, 30119 **Company:** Southwire Company LLC A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible? **Job Summary** The position will participate in the execution of corporate-wide accounting initiatives in support of the company’s objectives. It will support the accounting for cash, assist in the preparation of journal entries, prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations, and assist with various other month-end close tasks, quarterly reporting, and year-end audit deliverables as needed. Finally, the position will support the accounting close processes and related reconciliations for various corporate functional departments. **Key Responsibilities** + Support the cash accountant and be prepared to perform all cash related activities when necessary + Manage end to end Blackline administration and end user training on new and existing processes + Support and assist accounting and finance teams in researching and analyzing account balances and activity + Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements + Complete journal entries timely and accurately for month end close + Maintain accurate and timely account reconciliations + Support understanding and compliance with US GAAP and Southwire internal control procedures to assure the achievement of company objectives + Involvement in special projects as required for process improvement and efficiency + Capable of working in a timeline driven environment while providing accurate information + Assist business leadership in the preparation and management of annual departmental budgets **Required Education & Experience** Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Specialized Degree: Accounting, Business or Finance Years of Experience: 2-4 years **Preferred Education & Experience** Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's Specialized Degree: Accounting Certificates: CPA Years of Experience: 5-7 years **Other Preferred Skills, Licenses, & Certificates:** • Accounting and Finance experience within a multi-billion-dollar organization • Strong broad-based knowledge and experience in accounting, financial reporting, and accounting systems • Proven problem-solving and analytical skills coupled with a rigorous decision-making process • Ability to identify and initiate process improvement to maximize efficiency through projects • Highly collaborative personality who can thrive in a hands-on environment • Ability to work independently and with a team in a challenging environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness • Earns the respect of peers, subordinates and superiors for their integrity and ethical values **Spans of Control** Reports To (Supervisor Title): Manager, Corporate Accounting Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: No **Travel** International % of Time: Up to 25% **Physical Requirements** ☒Standing % Time 5 ☒Sitting % Time 80 ☒Walking % Time 5 **Working Conditions** ☒Office **Equipment** ☒Computer/Keyboard **Competencies** Nimble Learning Customer Focus Plans and Aligns Collaborates Balances Stakeholders Action Oriented **Skills** Benefits We Offer: + 401k with Matching + Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision) + Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays + Long & Short-Term Disability + Supplemental Insurance Plans + Employee Assistance Program + Employee Referral Program + Tuition Reimbursement Programs + Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities + Parental Leave + & More Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. **Nearest Major Market:** Atlanta Apply now »