Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is the leading provider of outdoor living solutions in North America with an award-winning portfolio that enables customers to Live Well Outside. Inspiring endless possibilities with enduring performance, its collection of premier building products create inviting outdoor spaces where people connect, reflect and recharge. The manufacturer's signature brands include Belgard® and Echelon® hardscape and masonry materials; Barrette Outdoor Living® and MoistureShield® fencing, decking and railing; Sakrete® and Amerimix® packaged concrete and mortar; Techniseal® sands, jointing technologies and surface protectors; PebbleTec® pool finishes; plus popular brands of landscape and gardening materials.
Job Summary
This is a great opportunity for a Senior Accountant who is looking to develop his/her skillset while gaining exposure to a variety of corporate accounting and finance areas. The position will report to the Accounting Manager and be responsible for overseeing a Staff Accountant. The Senior Accountant's primary role will be the review and management of general ledger accounts with a focus on capital expenditures, prepaids, and departmental reporting. This is a vital role with future opportunities for career progression as the business grows. The candidate should be highly motivated, detail-oriented, trustworthy, results-driven, and have experience in general accounting, journal entries, variance analysis, and ERP systems.
Job Responsibilities
Corporate Accounting: Assist with the monthly close process, balance sheet reconciliations, GL review for coding accuracy, as well as internal and external audit requests and ad hoc reporting. Prepare journal entries and account reconciliations for manager review and approval in alignment with corporate finance deadlines
Management: Aid in the professional development of a staff accountant while ensuring high work quality and deadlines are met
Capital Expenditure Accounting: Maintain project-by-project listing of capital expenditures, track spend to budget, review expenditures to ensure support and classification are in line with accounting standards and company guidance, and present ad hoc reporting to budget owners
Departmental Reporting: Provide proper coding for expenditures, analysis of performance compared to budget, and ad hoc reporting to budget owners. This role will be the liaison between accounting and other departments to facilitate accurate and timely reporting to decision makers
Month-end/Year-end Close: Assist the period-end close process by ensuring the accurate and timely completion of corporate accounting/finance entries, reconciliations, and variance analysis
Reporting: Preparation of reporting for parent company and disclosures
Process improvement: Recommend and lead improvements to current processes
Collaboration: Maintain a great working relationship within our corporate finance team and with the teams in the divisions and departments
Ad hoc: Support ad hoc financial information requests, analyses, and other special projects, as assigned
Job Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related discipline
2-4 years related work experience in Accounting or Finance (public or private)
Advanced Excel skills
ERP and general ledger accounting experience
Assisted with month end close activities
Solid values and high standards of ethics, integrity, and trust
Action-oriented and purposeful
Ability to meet deadlines & an initiative-taker
Enthusiastic and professional, with a 'can-do' attitude
Effective communication skills, both verbal and written
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to network and build relationships with individuals of various experience and corporate levels both within and outside of the company
Ability to take direction, ask questions, and receive feedback
Organized and able to prioritize tasks
What CRH Offers You
Highly competitive base pay
Comprehensive medical, dental and disability benefits programs
Group retirement savings program
Health and wellness programs
A diverse and inclusive culture that values opportunity for growth, development, and internal promotion
About CRH
CRH has a long and proud heritage. We are a collection of hundreds of family businesses, regional companies and large enterprises that together form the CRH family. CRH operates in a decentralized, diversified structure that allows you to work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large international organization.
If you're up for a rewarding challenge, we invite you to take the first step and apply today! Once you click apply now, you will be brought to our official employment application. Please complete your online profile and it will be sent to the hiring manager. Our system allows you to view and track your status 24 hours a day. Thank you for your interest!
Oldcastle APG, a CRH Company, is an Affirmative Action and Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Date: Dec 21, 2024
Nearest Major Market: Atlanta
Job Segment: Business Process, ERP, Management, Technology
