Senior Accountant
Company | Westlake |
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Location | Houston, TX, USA |
Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
Type | Full-Time |
Degrees | Bachelor’s |
Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting with three plus years of progressive accounting experience in public accounting or four to five plus years in industry is required.
- Knowledge of financial statement preparation and analysis is required.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills are required.
- Must be proficient with Microsoft Office including Excel.
- Ability to multi-task, meet tight deadlines, and perform self-review of work product for quality in a dynamic environment.
Responsibilities
- Support / perform detailed accounting tasks associated with monthly Roofing and Stone close.
- Prepare assigned reporting & analyses for monthly & quarterly internal management reporting for the Roofing and Stone division or as directed by manager.
- Work closely with external and internal auditors to provide data and analyses as needed.
- Generate & provide detailed cost reports as needed by Accounting Managers, Plant Managers, and Operations Analysts as needed.
- Prepare other plant-level and division level reports in support of monthly review meetings.
- Assist operational accounting with BOM Review / Audits in conjunction with Product Engineering as needed.
- Support overall review of inventory valuation including establishment & update of E&O, LCM and any other required reserves.
- Ensure appropriate and adequate controls in accounting and reporting areas. Enforce SOX process control compliance.
- Monitor and identify major performance areas for enhancements and process improvements.
- Comply with all company policies and procedures.
Preferred Qualifications
- CPA, CMA, or Master’s degree preferred.
- Experience in a manufacturing environment working with Accounts Payable, General Accounting, Payroll, Inventories, Fixed Assets, Cash Accounting, Financial Analysis & Reporting and Multi-plant and budgeting is also preferred.
- Cost accounting experience is a plus.
- Knowledge of SAP and BPC accounting systems preferred.