Accountant II

Functional area:  Finance
Location:  United States
City:  Bozeman, MT
Company name:  Montana Instruments
Date of posting:  Jul 17, 2026

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Your role

The Accountant II plays a crucial role within the Finance and Accounting team. Working with the Accounts Specialist and Controller, they are responsible or involved in all aspects of the accounting cycle, overseeing aspects of transactions, journal entries, account reconciliation, reporting, budgeting, expense processing, and taxes, ensuring the smooth operation of the financial processes. 

 

To succeed, you will need

We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.

 

Essential Duties 

Month-end close reconciliation, transactions, journal entries 

Supporting various internal reporting needs, such as KPI reporting 

Ensuring financial controls and good corporate governance are followed 

Reviewing financial transactions for accuracy and completeness and launching corrective actions 

Bank reconciliation 

Participating in internal audits 

Intercompany reporting and transactions 

Serving as a backup for payroll 

Advising on best GAAP or IFRS best practices 

Serving as a backup for entering and processing AP invoices 

Serving as a backup for entering and processing AR invoices 

Working with our tax team in reporting and compliance  

Investigating budget variances 

Reviewing compliance with internal procedures and writing or editing work instructions and policies 

Monitoring cost accounting, including part standard costs, production rates and standards 

Managing and monitoring the reimbursement and expense processes 

Financial statement preparation and reporting 

 

Min Qualifications 

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting or Finance. 

3-5 years’ relevant work experience. 

 

 

Competencies 

A strong knowledge of accounting functions including GAAP or IFRS 

Can professionally and effectively communicate verbally and in writing with customers, vendors, and other employees 

Experience with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, and Excel) 

Organizational skills, with the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities 

Excellent analytical, computational, and mathematical abilities 

Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy 

High level of integrity and trustworthiness 

Knowledge of or experience with ERP or bookkeeping software 

In return, we offer

  • Culture of trust and accountability
  • Lifelong learning and career growth
  • Innovation powered by people
  • Comprehensive compensation and benefits
  • Health and well-being

Job location


This role requires you to work on-site at our office in Bozeman, MT, United States (US). You will be part of a dynamic team and enjoy the benefits of face-to-face collaboration.


Contact information

 Talent Acquisition Team: Danielle Ward

 

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