What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Kronospan?
About Us
Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.
Main duties and responsibilities
To support the CFO in carrying out the responsibilities of the Accounting Department Responsible for assisting with all aspects of corporate accounting to ensure compliance with company policy and GAAP and ensure protection of company assets. To assist site management with matters related to accounting.
This position may be required to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays. This position may be required to fill in for other positions during absences.
This position will require an extended period of training of 6-12 months at the site in Oxford, Alabama.
Requirements
As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages:
Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.
Main duties and responsibilities
To support the CFO in carrying out the responsibilities of the Accounting Department Responsible for assisting with all aspects of corporate accounting to ensure compliance with company policy and GAAP and ensure protection of company assets. To assist site management with matters related to accounting.
This position may be required to work some weekends, evenings, and holidays. This position may be required to fill in for other positions during absences.
This position will require an extended period of training of 6-12 months at the site in Oxford, Alabama.
Requirements
- 1 years in a fast paced accounting department, preferably in a manufacturing setting
- Advanced skills in the use of Microsoft Word and Excel
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or the equivalent experience
- Experience in making balance sheet reconciliations
- Experience with Monthly and Year-end closing processes
- Experience assisting with semi-annual and year-end audits
- Understanding of manufacturing costing processes.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work without direct supervision
- Strong customer service skills and sense of urgency
- Ability to work in a team environment
- Strong attention to detail
- Near perfect attendance record
As a company dedicated to its associates, we offer numerous benefits and advantages:
- Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products
- Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world
- A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans
- Company paid life and short & long term disability plans
- Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
- 401 (k) retirement plan with company match
- Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
- “Life of Career” training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy
- Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools
- A cover letter along with your Resume, highlighting your education, experience and skills.
