The Staff Accountant prepares, examines, or analyzes accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
Overview:The Staff Accountant prepares, examines, or analyzes accounting records, financial statements, or other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness and conformance to reporting and procedural standards.
Primary Responsibilities:
Ensure general ledger accounts are maintained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
Assist with monthly close process, including journal entry preparation and review
Perform and/or review account reconciliations (including Shadow Accounts) and ensure all contain appropriate supporting documentation
Evaluate trends, identifies and investigates unusual or unexpected account variances
Assist with requests/documentation related to external and internal audits and preparation of annual audit report
Perform other accounting research and duties, as needed
Maintain and promote positive interaction with internal and external customers/partners and provide prompt, accurate service
Assume responsibility for other tasks and projects as they occur
Develop and maintain good communication skills with various levels within the company
Review the fixed asset ledger in SAP for both book and tax purposes, proper depreciable life assignments and working with other departments to ensure proper capitalization procedures and asset tracking/documentation
Create and monitor a system of controls, procedures, and capital authorization forms for recording fixed assets
Serve as the Accounting focal point for all fixed asset accounting matters
Record fixed asset and right of use asset acquisitions and dispositions in the accounting system
Track the compilation of project costs into fixed asset accounts, and close out those accounts once the related projects have been completed
Prepare and review monthly fixed asset roll forwards and reporting prior to final review by management
Lead Fixed Asset verification process with all the sites
Participate in the annual business financial planning process
Job Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting
Working knowledge of SAP strongly preferred
A team player that continues to gain knowledge with a successful track record of meeting deadlines, increasing efficiency, identifying and resolving issues, researching and providing overall accounting support
Experience with Excel, Word, PowerPoint required
Solid time management and organizational skills
Ability to envision and implement process improvements
Plan, organize, and prioritize tasks and responsibilities while maintaining a positive attitude
Relocation is not available with this position.
Americas Styrenics LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status or marital status.
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