Senior Accountant

  • Full-time
  • Job Posting Date: 25-Nov-2020
  • Department: Finance and Accounting

Company Description

For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them!   

Job Description

Shared Services is responsible for maintaining key transactional processes for BlueScope Buildings North America and keeping a customer-centric attitude.  The Sr. Accountant is responsible for managing all aspects of Shared Services project based performance improvements.  This will include assisting in ERP upgrades and implementations; increasing efficiencies in reporting and month end processes.  The Sr. Accountant will also assist in accounting based projects and financial statement compilation and reporting.

Primary Duties & Responsibilities

  • Complete month end entries and financial statement submission by deadline

  • Initiate and manage all aspects of Shared Services project based performance improvement initiatives

  • Prepare audit workpapers as assigned

  • Assist in the implementation of new accounting standards

  • Provide timely and accurate reporting and analyses

  • Complete reconciliations in accordance with BlueScope policy

  • Assist VP of Finance Management with projects as requested

  • Prepare monthly management reports

Qualifications

Minimum Education & Experience Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting
  • 5 years experience

Preferred Education & Experience Qualifications

  • Experience with large ERP system, preferably Oracle
  • MBA  and/or CPA

Technical Skills & Competencies

  • Action Oriented
  • Presentation Skills
  • Drive for Results
  • Organizational Agility
  • Problem Solving
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Managing through Systems

Additional Information

The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job.  Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned.  Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope.  To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement. 

EEO Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. 

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