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Louisiana-Pacific Corporation · 2 weeks ago

Accountant I - Cash & General Ledger

Nashville, TN

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry Level

1+ years exp

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation is a leading provider of high-performance building solutions. They are seeking an Accountant I to provide accurate and timely accounting information and support management, focusing on Cash and General Ledger activities.

Building MaterialConstructionManufacturing

Comp. & Benefits

Responsibilities

Responsible for the full cycle of accounting activities, from preparation to reconciliation

Review and validate the accuracy of journal entries before submission

Ensure that all reconciling items and outstanding issues are identified, investigated, and resolved promptly

Compile and analyze information gathered from assigned functions and prepare journal entries as needed

Reconcile General Ledger Balance Sheet accounts; research discrepancies and make appropriate adjusting entries

Manage daily cash transactions, perform bank reconciliations, and ensure accurate financial records related to cash

Collaborate with other departments to implement process improvements and enhance efficiency and accuracy of systems

Support the completion of surveys by accurately pulling financial data from closed periods and submitting it to designated external agencies in compliance with reporting requirements

Participate on special project teams as needed

Perform all duties in accordance with safety rules and regulations

Perform other duties as necessary

Qualification

Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesSAPAccounting experienceAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detail

Required

1-2 years' professional accounting experience, or any equivalent combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of this position

Demonstrated knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Knowledge of plant manufacturing environment and processes

Strong analytical, math, organizational, and problem-solving skills

Strong written, oral communication, and interpersonal skills

Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills

Ability to work on multiple projects and meet regular deadlines

Ability to operate a computer and supporting software packages, including the ability to satisfactorily perform all SAP tasks associated with this role

Bachelor's degree in Accounting

Benefits

Health and welfare benefits

401(k) program

Career mobility

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer opportunities

Profit sharing

Company

Louisiana-Pacific Corporation

As a proven leader in high performance building solutions, LP Building Solutions manufactures uniquely engineered, innovative building products that meet the demands and needs of the building industry.

Founded in 1972

Binghamton, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees