What are the responsibilities and job description for the Staff Accountant position at JSW Steel USA?
JSW is seeking an experienced Staff Accountant to join our Tax and Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) team.
The Staff Accountant will be responsible for assisting with the preparation of monthly financial analysis reports, developing and maintaining department budgets and generating cost reports. The successful candidate will also collect pertinent information for third party audits, oversee financial reporting and operations, and will be the first point of contact for accounting issues.
Job Responsibilities:
- Prepare general ledger entries and reconcile bank statements.
- Maintain and update spreadsheets to track daily financial transactions.
- Ensure timely reconciliation of accounts and investigate discrepancies as needed.
- Maintain accurate records for accounts payable, accounts receivable, and other financial activities.
- Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports.
- Keep organized records of invoices, tax payments, and insurance premiums.
- Monitor and report on company liabilities, including insurance and other obligations.
- Assist with financial forecasting, including cash flow and liquidity projections.
- Identify inefficiencies in financial processes and recommend improvements.
- Track costs and accruals, ensuring accurate and timely reporting.
- Support internal finance teams with various accounting tasks and analysis.
- Perform monthly account analysis for balance sheet and P&L accounts.
- Assist in coordinating quarterly reviews and annual audits with external auditors.
- Collaborate with the Treasury and Tax Manager to gather data for state and federal tax filings.
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
- 3 or more years of experience in accounting or related field.
- Proficient in Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
- Excellent organizational and analytical abilities.
- Able to read and understand technical forms and financial reports.
- Willingness to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Accounting experience in a Manufacturing Environment is preferred.
- CPA certified is preferred.
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