Gerdau North America · 7 hours ago
Mill Accountant
Gerdau North America is a global leader in steel production, committed to teamwork and sustainability. The Mill Accountant will be responsible for maintaining accurate accounting transactions and financial records for the mill, assisting in cost analysis and reporting, and supporting the Controller in financial management tasks.
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Responsibilities
Maintain accurate and timely accounting transactions, records, and reports in close coordination and cooperation with Controller
Review accounts payable for proper approvals and account codes
Maintain fixed asset records coordinating with Corporate Tax Department. Track and account for capital projects; assure accurate reporting and classification; prepare comparison to capital budget; analyze cost overruns, etc
Maintain inventory records of scrap, supplies, alloys, fluxes, billets, finished goods to assure accurate recording of production, production costs, shipments and cost of sales. Responsible for monitoring and recording cycle count adjustments in accounting records and reconciling detail inventory records with general ledger. Coordinates physical inventories with corporate accounting and outside auditors
Maintain operating statistics – production rates, yields, costs/ton, usage, man-hours, etc. and analysis of trends
Assist Controller in preparing division’s annual business plan and budgets, provide monthly reporting of actual to plan to division management
Review payroll reporting and cost accounting to include overtime analysis; provide feedback to management on timely basis
Assist Controller in office management – equipment purchases and maintenance, office supplies, vendor relationships, etc
Supervises and coaches the AP Clerk
Responsible for several phases of monthly closing process
Performs closing process in absence of Controller
Cost reporting/cost analysis – assists controller in preparing monthly reporting to division management on production and process costs. Works with division management team (General Manager, Superintendents, etc.) in cost analysis, what-if analysis, etc. to analyze and reduce production costs
Under Corporate and Controller’s guidance, review/audit division data recording and tracking systems and processes to ensure procedures are in place and followed; information is captured accurately and timely
Qualification
Required
Four year college degree in Accounting, with a broad background in accounting and cost analysis
3-5 years of previous qualifying experience in jobs involving accounting practices and inventory control
A career path ambition to become a Mill Controller in 3-5 years and willing to relocate if a suitable opportunity arises
Strong analytical computer skills
Preferred
CMA or CPA certification or working towards certification is preferred
Previous experience with SAP or other CMMS systems preferred
Benefits
Comprehensive Medical, Prescription, Dental, Vision Plans on your 1st day of work!
Health & Dependent Care (Flexible Spending Account)
Bonus
100% Matching 401K up to 6%
Life/Accidental Life Insurance
Health Advocate Services
Employee Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement Program
Career Path System and Training
Company
Gerdau North America
In North America, Gerdau manufactures merchant bar, structural steel, piling, special bar quality and rebar products for the agricultural, automotive, civil construction, distribution, energy, industrial, and mining markets.