Job description

Senior Accountant

This role works closely with the Financial Controller to complete various month-end and operations review processes. This position gathers relevant data and analyzes production costs on a routine basis to identify and track KPIs as well as provide feedback and recommendations to various members of the company. The Accounting Manager manages the Accounting pillars with the Finance and Accounting team, which includes routine one-on-ones with team members, establishing and monitoring annual goals, and providing day-to-day support as needed.

This position must conform to all corporate policies and procedures, uphold ethical standards, and exemplify corporate values, with an emphasis on integrity and service.

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Job Summary

This role performs professional accounting work including compilation, consolidation and analysis of financial data, based on an understanding of accounting fundamentals and principles and bookkeeping experience

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Duties and responsibilities

• Responsible for production of key financial documents including Statutory accounts; monthly reporting, budgeting and reforecast processes; monthly management accounts pack
• Track and review results vs budget and forecast and investigating variances with operations team
• Manage and participate in the monthly accounting cycle, including assisting with the organization and co-ordination of the month end process and associated Board reports
• Monitor and review inventory balances, material usage variance, purchase price variance
• Helps others get the most out of data management systems by providing support and advice
• Works closely with department managers to expand financial analysis and needed reporting
• Analyzes existing standard costs to understand PPV risk and assist in setting annual standard costs for site
• Additional job duties/responsibilities as assigned by management

Skills

• Thorough knowledge of basic accounting procedures
• Awareness of business trends and relevant KPIs
• Skillful in creating comprehensive Excel spreadsheets, including VLOOKUP’s and pivot tables
• Resourceful in thoroughly analyzing data to provide program recommendations
• Public accounting experience preferred
• Ability to analyze data and determine corrective actions
• Ability to maintain a professional presence with all vendors, customers, colleagues, and senior leadership
• Customer service focus with the ability to respond to requests in a timely manner
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with several competing priorities
• Ability to navigate multiple computer systems/applications
• Must be a self-starter, needs to be able to work independently and seek out work
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills (verbal and written)
• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to travel, occasionally overnight

Values

Drives safety culture

· Is a reliable source of reference on relevant safety standards and where these standards are at risk. Provides important insight into the root cause and corrective actions for such safety risks and issues. Raises issues and highlights own mistakes without fear to improve safety and wellbeing of self and others

Demonstrates commitment to delivering real value and confidence to our customers

· Understands the importance of being the representative of both internal and external customers. Demonstrates respect for those customers and is open and transparent about the delivery of service – only promises what they can deliver and delivers what they promise

We care for our people, investing in the development of teams and individuals

· Understands own role within the team and takes accountability for delivery – is good at closing out actions and proactively asks for help when issues arise. Communicates appropriately, shares knowledge (coaching, mentoring and supporting others to develop skills as appropriate). Works collaboratively with own team and others to meet business goals

· Takes time to listen and treats others with dignity, accepting and respecting other people’s points of view or individuality. Understands how own behaviours impact others.

We aim for excellence in everything we do

· Takes personal responsibility for ensuring excellence, getting the task done on time and to the right standard. Consistently achieves targets, even when timescales are tight

· Committed and passionate about continuous improvement, looking to solve problems and avoid workarounds. Takes initiative and acts with confidence

We seek to innovate at every opportunity

· Takes an entrepreneurial approach to change, being comfortable and willing to try out new methods, processes, ways of working or techniques to make improvements

· Takes time to understand and explain the rationale for change to support the understanding of self and others

We act with integrity

· Acts in accordance with Survitec Values, especially in situations when it is difficult to do so

· Represents self and Survitec in an ethical manner that engenders trust from colleagues, customers and external regulators

(Refer to Survitec Code of Conduct for further information and examples)

Experience and qualification

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting/Finance
• 3-5+ years of experience in Accounting/Finance

Job Type: Full-time

Physical setting:

• Office

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Akron, OH 44304: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

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