Staff Accountant

Staff Accountant
Location: Saxonburg, PA

Luxfer Powders is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide. The Magnesium Powders (“Powders”) business stream of LMT, based in the US, manufactures a range of magnesium powders and other ground materials for end-use in both military and commercial applications. At Luxfer, Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values.

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Responsibilities
Reporting to the Powders Financial Controller, as the Staff Accountant, you will play an integral role in period end reporting and ensure all journals are posted in an accurate and timely manner.

Your duties will include, although not be limited to:

• Record Daily Cash
• Call Customers for Past Due invoices
• Invoicing Daily Sales Orders
• Check all Sales orders for Accounting Approval on Sharepoint
• Deposit all checks received via PO Box
• Manage Customers Data / Ship-to info in Deacom
• Quarterly Reporting
• Yearly Reporting
• File 1099 NEC
• GL Review and account reconciliation
• Coordination of Annual Internal Audit
• AP Back Up (Check Machine)
• Journal Entries as assigned

Our Requirements

• Associate degree in Accounting or related field required
• Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
• At least 2 years experience
• Experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
• Proven experience as an Accountant within the manufacturing industry preferred and/or production control, commercial analytics, Financial Planning & Analysis.
• IT literate, with intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and a high intellectual curiosity about business process automation, advanced modelling, “possibilities” with technology
• Experience of using ERP systems. Experience of having undergone the implementation of a new ERP system would be desirable
• Manufacturing Finance experience preferred
• High level of attention to detail

Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance
• Pension Plan
• 10 paid holidays throughout the year
• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Starting at $50k+ annually depending on experience

More About Us

Luxfer Magtech is a subsidiary of Luxfer MEL Technologies ( which is part of the publicly-traded Luxfer group (

Luxfer is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status, or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act) with respect to employment opportunities. Women, minorities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. ​

This position requires access to our export-controlled commodities, technical data, technology, and services. These items are restricted under the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to U.S. Citizens, Lawful Permanent Residents of the U.S., and properly licensed foreign persons. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a i) a U.S. citizen or national, ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder), iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. §1157, or iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be a properly licensed foreign person. Therefore, employment is contingent on compliance with ITAR regulations and successfully obtaining and maintaining the necessary export authorization license from the U.S. Department of Commerce Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) or U.S. Department of State Directorate of Defense Trade Controls (DDTC). Candidates must be authorized to work in the US.

We are committed to a safe, drug-free work environment and pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required.