Lansing Building Products has supplied professional contractors with high-quality building products since its founding in 1955. Led by third generation President & CEO Hunter Lansing, we remain true to the family values and mission of Respect, Service and Excellence in everything we do. A certified Great Place To Work™, Lansing has nearly 2,000 associates in 112 branches serving customers in 35 states along with Home Office locations in Richmond, VA and Waltham, MA. We exist to make a positive impact in people’s lives and are focused on delivering a best-in-class experience to our associates and our customers.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of finance associates in performing various accounting duties, with a primary focus on overseeing compensation and commission accounting processes, ensuring calculations are accurate and discrepancies are addressed promptly.
• Oversee the Company’s time and expense reporting processes and reporting
• Manage the processing of monthly journal entries to maintain accurate account balances.
• Actively engage in the professional development of team members through mentoring, coaching, and providing growth opportunities. Identify and nurture potential leaders within the team.
• Promote an environment of continuous improvement by encouraging innovation, recognizing and rewarding creative problem-solving, and implementing best practices.
• Assist in lead month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes. Prepare and review schedules for reporting and assist in the explanation of monthly results.
• Conduct detailed ad-hoc analyses to provide insights into financial results
• Ensure timely acquisition and processing of relevant financial information, and that representations are accurate.
• Analyze large data sets to perform variance analysis.
• Develop, review, and document business processes to enhance and uphold internal controls.
• Safeguard the organization's value by upholding a high level of integrity and ensuring confidentiality of financial data.
• Support and guide the accounting team in various tasks and projects.
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting (Required), Master’s Degree (Preferred)
• Certified Public Accountant or CPA candidate with active plan for certification (Required)
• Minimum of five years of experience in accounting or auditing, including at least two years experience as a supervisor or manager
• Experience in compensation and commission accounting processes
• Experience with SAP preferred
• Advanced Excel skills
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP
• Capable of financial analysis and complex research procedures.
• Independent thinker with a robust problem-solving aptitude.
• Swift learner with the ability to adapt to procedures efficiently.
• Proactive attitude and self-motivated.
• Collaborative team member.
• Adherence to strong work ethics.
• Effective communication abilities.
• Customer-centric mindset.
• Excellent organizational and time management capabilities.
  
  

Work Environment

This is a full-time position. Standard hours of work are Monday-Friday, 8:30 AM-5:30 PM.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not exhaustive and does not cover or contain a complete listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required. Responsibilities can change over time with or without notice.

A Career With Lansing Building Products Offers

• Coverage to support your overall well-being: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA with company contributions, Health Advocate and EAP
• Investment in your future: Competitive 401k, Employer Match of 50% up to 15% of salary
• Culture: Great Place to Work Certified every year since 2019
• Work/Life Balance: Paid Vacation & Sick Days
• Growth/Development: Tuition Reimbursement, CDL Reimbursement Program & Training Program
  
  

Other Added Benefits

• Company Paid Parental Leave
• Company Paid Life Insurance
• Short Term & Long-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness program
• Volunteer Time
  
  

Lansing Building Products is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace committed to building a diverse team of qualified individuals.