Senior Accountant

Job Requirements

Job Responsibilities:

• Perform the month-end close activities, ensuring all costs are properly and timely recorded, posting journal entries, financial reports preparation according to corporate deadlines and standards
• Provide day-to-day business decision support to operations on Accounting and Finance topics.
• Drive working capital improvements in inventory to strengthen cash position for the organization
• Assist with the periodic and annual standard cost roll process ensuring that all material costs are updated properly and ensuring that labor and overhead costs are appropriately allocated to products
• Guides financial decisions by establishing, monitoring, and enforcing policies and procedures in conjunction with corporate policies and procedures
• Protects assets by establishing, maintaining, monitoring and enforcing internal controls
• Prepare month financial reporting package and EBITDA walks
• Presents Financial Reports to Senior Leadership and local management team
• Partners with operations to achieve budget objectives through tracking key performance indicators and initiate corrective actions
• Leads forecasting and budgeting activities, in partnership with the ETC NA Controller
• Ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), Sarbanes-Oxley, and corporate policies and procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned by the ETC NA Controller and management team

Qualifications and Skills:

• Communicates effectively and has exceptional written and verbal communication skills
• Excels at multi-tasking, organization, and time management
• Develop strong working relationships with colleagues across all functions
• Strong research, analytical and modeling skills, experience with financial statement analysis, accounting process / procedures and internal controls
• Strong Excel skills including data analysis and forward-looking modeling
• Ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Working knowledge of Financial ERP systems, and Production Operating systems
• Consistently operates at the highest level of integrity, never compromising the teams’ ethical standards
• Travel: 10%

Education and Experience Requirements:

• BS/BA in Finance, Accounting, or related major is required
• CPA/CMA and or MBA preferred
• At least 7 years in progressive accounting & finance roles
• Knowledge of SAP and Syspro ERP Systems
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred