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Staff Accountant at H O BOSTROM CO INC

H O BOSTROM CO INC Waukesha, WI $65,000 - $75,000/year

JOB DESCRIPTION

Description:

Looking for more than just a numbers job? This is an opportunity to build your accounting career in a stable, growing, manufacturing company where your work directly supports products used by fire, EMS, and first responders.


What's in it for you:

  • Work-life balance you can count on - no overtime expectations / hybrid schedule
  • Career growth - a profitable, expanding company with real opportunities to grow your role
  • Built-in flexibility - once you're up to speed, enjoy 1 day per week working from home
  • Supportive leadership - patient, hands-on guidance to help you learn, develop, and succeed
  • Meaningful work - contribute to products that support critical emergency services
  • Competitive salary of $65,000 - $75,000 + 401(k) match and profit sharing

This is an ideal role for someone early in their accounting career who wants exposure to a wide range of responsibilities in a collaborative, down-to-earth environment.


What you'll do:

  • Handle day-to-day accounting transactions and customer invoicing
  • Reconcile accounts and support monthly financial reporting
  • Partner with operations to support product costing and ongoing improvements
  • Assist with forecasting, budgeting, and financial analysis
  • Support audits and help maintain accurate financial records
  • Contribute to process improvements and cross-functional projects

What you bring:

  • Bachelor's degree in business, accounting or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or similar environment
  • Strong Excel skills and comfort working with ERP systems
  • A proactive mindset with the ability to learn, problem-solve, and manage multiple priorities
  • Clear communication skills and a team-oriented approach

About the Company:
H.O. Bostrom is a growing, profitable manufacturer committed to quality, innovation, and supporting the people behind the products. The team takes pride in building solutions used by fire, EMS, and first responders-while fostering a culture that values both performance and balance. Employees are supported, developed, and given the opportunity to grow as the company continues to expand.

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in accounting, Finance or related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 2-year experience in a manufacturing or comparable work environment, including internship experience.
  • Experience using Syteline or equivalent ERP system, preferred.
  • Advanced computer skills in Excel, Word, ERP systems, and Microsoft Outlook, preferred.




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