Accountant II

Company Overview

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases is a leading provider of cryogenic pumps, heat exchangers, process systems, services, and solutions for the LNG and industrial gases industry. We are a subsidiary of Nikkiso Company Ltd, a leading industrial manufacturer headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, with over $1.5 B in annual revenue, 8000 employees worldwide, and publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange.

Nikkiso Cryo, Inc., is one of the world’s foremost suppliers of submerged motor liquefied gas pumps. We offer unmatched reliability, quality and safety. As part of the Nikkiso Company global organization, our original technologies provide our customers with the confidence in knowing they are receiving the latest technology and the highest standards of engineering available.

We are located in North Las Vegas, Nevada and we offer a full range of submerged pumps for LNG, LPG, LEG, LN2, liquid propylene and many other liquefied gases. With design, production and test facilities in both the United States and Japan, sales offices in Las Vegas, Houston, London and Tokyo, Nikkiso Cryo offers prompt and full support for all of our customers worldwide.

Job Overview

Working within the NCI Accounting Department, reporting to the Controller, the Staff Accountant provides functional accounting services and supports the financial profitability and viability of the Accounting Department.  The Staff Accountant assists the team in ensuring all accounting records are properly managed, recorded, and retained in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).

Responsibilities

Essential Functions

•  Assist the accounting team with financial close process, and monthly reporting and analysis
• Tracks CIP, fixed asset additions and disposals
• Records and analyze depreciation
• Assist with annual budget and monthly forecast
• Maintains and reviews property tax records
• Calculates and records commissions calculations
• Prepares journal entries
• Prepares account reconciliations

Knowledge and Critical Skills/Expertise

•  Familiarity with the use of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems
• Intermediate Excel competency is required
• Excellent communication and organization skills
• Able to maintain a high degree of confidentiality
• Has the ability to handle multiple high priority projects with accuracy
• Delivers quality results in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
• Goal oriented, high-energy self-starter
• Able to apply accounting principles to the maintenance of all Accounts and Finance records

Qualifications

Experience and Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related field is required
• Intermediate to advanced Excel is necessary
• 2 to 3 years’ business accounting experience is desired
• Equivalent combination of education, training and experience may be accepted
• Encompix and/or One Stream experience is preferred, but not required
• Strong GAAP experience necessary and familiarity with IFRS a plus
• Prior manufacturing accounting and cost experience are desired 

Work Environmental and Physical Demands

In order to perform the duties of this job, the employee may be required to stand, walk, sit, reach with hands and arms, climb or balance, stoop or kneel, talk and hear, and use fingers and hands to feel objects, tools or controls

Job will generally be performed in an office environment. 

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990, the employer will provide reasonable accommodations to meet the work environmental and physical demands listed above.

Environmental Safety Requirements

• New Employee Safety Training is required by all newly hired employees, including Safety Awareness
• All safety related training is provided and tracked by the Environmental Health and Safety Director
• Job specific training modules deemed necessary by employee’s Manager or Director will be required of all employees on an ongoing basis

 Employees are required to wear Nikkiso provided PPE as/when needed. PPEs include, safety shoes, safety glasses, face shields, face masks, FR clothing, cryogenic gloves, cryogenic apron, cut resistant gloves, safety gloves, hearing protection, hard hats & dust masks. Failure to comply with Nikkiso safety requirements will result in disciplinary actions, up to and including termination.

Other Duties

 Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

The knowledge, skills and abilities listed above are typically acquired through the levels of education and experience listed.  An equivalent combination of education and/or experience that provides an applicant with the listed knowledge, skills and abilities required to perform the essential duties and responsibilities of the job, may be accepted.

EEOC Statement

Nikkiso is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.