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Description
***Position is located in Baton Rouge, LA - Relocation assistance available***
Deltech has an exciting opportunity available for a Corporate Accountant to be a key part of the Accounting team. The position reports directly to the Director of FP&A/Treasury and plays a vital role in the daily Accounting functions within the organization. This position requires a well-rounded professional with expertise in areas such as accurate and timely financial reporting, preparing the month close process, and leading the annual year-end audit process.
The Corporate Accountant will have the opportunity to create efficiencies, implement processes, and work directly with a Finance Director, the CFO, as well as other C-suite staff members.
The Corporate Accountant will work a Monday - Friday 8am-5pm schedule at our Corporate office location (8550 United Plaza Blvd, Ste 400, Baton Rouge, LA 70809).
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Provides accurate and timely consolidated financial statements monthly, quarterly and annually; ensures appropriate accounting treatment for all unusual/material transactions.
- Prepares workpapers supporting the monthly close process and month end balances.
- Establishes accounting guidelines and accounting policies & procedures to ensure the integrity of the financial and compliance with U.S. GAAP & other local statutory requirements.
- Establishes, implements and monitors appropriate internal controls.
- Leads the annual year-end audit process with the external auditors and actively manages the relationship with the external auditors in a way that optimizes its value to the company.
- Establishes and maintains a fixed asset accounting process.
- Establishes and maintains efficient Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable processes.
- Monitors the operating results and budgets and makes recommendations regarding cost reductions and profit improvements.
- Works within a career track for growth opportunity to Accounting leadership roles.
- Education: Bachelor's Degree in Accounting required
- Experience: 5+ years of professional and progressive responsibility
- Computer Skills: Microsoft Office (Work, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint); Accounting software experience
- Competencies:
- Experience managing a team.
- Strong knowledge of US GAAP and experience with establishing accounting guidelines, internal controls, and policies & procedures.
- Consolidations experience.
- Public accounting firm experience is a plus.
- Manufacturing industry experience is a plus.
- Experience in a private equity environment is a plus.
- Industry-leading training and development programs.
- Competitive insurance and benefit options.
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term disability insurance, and dental insurance.
- Paid vacation and holiday time.
- Traditional and Roth 401(k) plans available (100% company match up to 6% contributed by the employee).
- Work alongside industry leaders and mentors.
- Training and development programs to help you build the skills and knowledge you need to excel in your role and advance your career.
- Coaching from experienced leaders who are dedicated to helping you grow and reach your full potential.
- Opportunity to take on new challenges and responsibilities that will stretch your abilities and expand your horizons.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment where you are encouraged to share your ideas and contribute to our shared goals.
WHO WE ARE:
For over the past 35 years, Deltech has been the leading petrochemical company specializing in monomer, polymer, and resin manufacturing. With locations in Baton Rouge, LA, Troy, OH, and East Berlin, CT, the Company has a proven track record and reputation of delivering to end markets including coatings, composites, oil & gas, and construction. As an equal opportunity employer, Deltech is committed to the development of its employees and strives to promote an environment that fosters personal training and development.
Salary Description
80,000 - 90,000
