Hybrid Cost Accountant bei Liberty Tire Recycling

About Us:

At Liberty Tire Recycling, we're building a sustainable future - one tire at a time. As North America's leading tire recycler, we offer a unique opportunity to make a real impact on the environment. Join our team of nearly 4,000 dedicated employees across 70+ sites and help us transform billions of pounds of waste tires into valuable resources. We're committed to innovation, a circular economy, and providing a rewarding workplace where you can grow and thrive.

Job Summary:

Liberty Tire is seeking a Cost Accountant to play an integral role in recording journal entries, supporting operations and influencing business results. The Cost Accountant is considered to be a trusted resource, working within the company's operations finance business to provide support on a multitude of day to day tasks including analysis of production operations, capex spend tracking and fixed asset accounting.

Job Responsibilities:

• Maintain standard cost models 
• Record and reconcile inventory transactions
• Maintain fixed asset system (FAS), including acquisitions and disposals
• Maintain fixed asset roll forward
• Track spend on capital projects
• Support period close process as necessary
• Perform variety of analytical tasks to support operations finance team
• Provide ad hoc reporting as needed 
• Participate in variety of process improvement initiatives 
• Occasional travel required.

Skills and Abilities:

• Drive for Results:  Can be counted on to exceed goals successfully; is constantly and consistently one of the top performers; very bottom-line oriented; steadfastly pushes self and others for results. 
• Listening:  Practices attentive and active listening; has the patience to hear people out; can accurately restate the opinions of others even when he/she disagrees.
• Time Management:  Uses his/her time effectively and efficiently; values time; concentrates his/her efforts on the more important priorities; gets more done in less time than others; can attend to a broader range of activities.
• Self-starter and Active Learner:  Highly motivated, shows initiative to start projects and follow through.  Comfortable asking questions when unsure and using answers to improve processes.
• Attention to Detail:  Organized, asks for and takes feedback seriously, takes the time necessary to get it right.

Education and Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• Entry level of up to 3 years of cost and fixed asset accounting.  
• Experience with day-to-day accounting, modeling and reporting desired.
• Advanced experience with Excel and other MS Office suite of products.
• Experience with mid-tier ERP accounting software such as Sage, Great Plains or JD Edwards desired.
• Sage fixed asset software

EEO Statement:

Liberty Tire Recycling is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, relationship or association with a protected veteran (spouses or other family members), genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.