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General Ledger Senior Accountant

Job Description
General Ledger Senior Accountant
2001 THEURER BLVD, Winona, MN 55987
Full-Time Shift(s): Monday-Friday, 40+ hours per week

The Fastenal Company would like to invite ambitious, hard-working individuals to apply for the position of Full-Time General Ledger Senior Accountant. Applicants should be able to bring new ideas and improvements to business practices, work well both independently and as part of a team, and show respect to co-workers, customers, vendors, and visitors in the workplace while demonstrating Fastenal's core values of Ambition, Innovation, Integrity, and Teamwork.

ABOUT US:
Since 1967 Fastenal has grown as a distributor of industrial and construction supplies from a single branch to over 2,500 locations, each providing tailored local inventory and personal service for our customers. As we've expanded across the world, we've retained a core belief in people and their ability to accomplish remarkable things - if given the opportunity. From this philosophy stems an entrepreneurial culture that challenges every employee to run their own business, create their own success, and advance to become company leaders.

As a growth company with a solid financial position, that typically doubles in size every four to five years, we are committed to training, promoting from within, and creating opportunities for our employees. If you have an entrepreneurial spirit and are looking to make your mark as part of an elite growth company, you won't find a better fit than Fastenal.

OVERVIEW:
Working as Full-Time General Ledger Senior Accountant, you will enjoy the opportunity of leading and performing a variety of accounting duties for Fastenal's world-wide locations.

RESPONSIBILITIES:
The duties and responsibilities of this position include, but are not limited to:
o Developing and training others to achieve goals and to optimize business results
o Preparing and analyzing foreign entity financial reporting for various international locations
o Managing various foreign entity statutory audits and compliance reporting activities
o Leading the process to research and set up various new international business units
o Performing and monitoring various general ledger reconciliations
o Managing and processing monthly, quarterly, and annual close activities of the general ledger
o Coordinating and participating in development projects such as planning, testing, and implementation
o Performing special projects and analysis as well as other administrative tasks.

REQUIRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
The following skills and qualifications are required for this position:
o Possess a degree in Accounting AND have at least two years of relevant work experience
o Proficient using Microsoft Office Suite
o Excellent written and oral communication skills
o Exhibit strong problem solving, deductive reasoning, and decision making skills
o Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and prioritizing abilities
o Possess strong attention to detail and follow through
o Highly motivated, self-directed, and customer service oriented
o Ability to learn and perform multiple tasks in a fast paced environment
o Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
o Ability to pass the required drug screen (applicable in the US, Puerto Rico, and Guam ONLY)

PREFERRED POSITION QUALIFICATIONS:
o Proficient using PeopleSoft.

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Please respond by 10-20-2017 11:59 PM CT.

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