Accountant

Title: Accountant (Cost Accounting)

Location: Lake Jackson, TX

Salary: $76,440 - $110,856

Schedule: Hybrid schedule available up to 2 days a week after 6 months in the role

Relocation Available

Focus: The Accountant is responsible for performing professional accounting work involving compilation, consolidation and analysis of financial data, applying accounting techniques and standard practices to the classification and recording of financial transactions. This position will be responsible for daily accounting activities within the Freeport manufacturing site including maintenance, site logistics, EH&S, etc.

The Freeport site is the single largest chlor alkali complex in the world with more than 1,000 employees. The chemical products produced at our Freeport location include chlorine and caustic soda, vinyls, epoxies, chlorinated organics, aromatics, bleach, hydrogen, and hydrochloric acid.

Accountant Essential Job Functions:

• Responsible for overall daily accounting activities of supporting departments within the Freeport manufacturing site including maintenance, site logistics, EH&S, etc.
• Support the M&E closing process (journal entry preparation) and monthly reporting
• Specifics of job content will vary to include assisting with journal entries, budgeting, inventory, fixed asset reviews, reporting, analyzing, and communicating functional activity and results through well-defined and verifiable steps and analysis
• Assists department managers in financial analysis as necessary for decision making
• Contributes to and participates in continuous improvement and productivity ideas that drive value for the business
  
  

Accountant Minimum Requirements :

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree* in Finance, Accounting, or related discipline. Master's Degree* preferred. CMA or CPA certification(s) preferred. Bachelor's Degree must be completed by May 31, 2026.
• Must have an overall grade point average of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale upon completion of degree.
• 1-5 years of prior related work experience; Background experience to include Accounting Theory, GAAP and SOX policies and procedures, general ledger systems and auditing practices and public accounting.
• Experience working for a large manufacturer and/or government contractor strongly preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP or other enterprise systems experience preferred.
• Prior Olin experience in a relevant position preferred
  
  

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• Degree must be from a school that is accredited by an accrediting agency recognized by the Secretary of Education of the U.S. Department of Education or equivalent program from an international university.
  
  

Olin does not provide any form of sponsorship. We will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J or TN or who need sponsorship now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Olin is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.