What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at SMS group Inc?
Summary
We are seeking a skilled corporate accountant to join our finance team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for financial reporting and consolidation of multiple entities/plant locations across the organization. This role requires strong attention to detail, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with various departments to ensure accurate and timely reporting.
Who we are
At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.
www.sms-group.us
What you’ll do
- Assist in preparing, maintaining and ensuring accuracy of financial statements in accordance with US GAAP and IFRS (as required)
- Coordinate with various finance teams to gather necessary financial information and ensure consistency in reporting
- Assist with preparation of the monthly financial reporting packages for local management and German parent company
- Support external and internal audit activities by providing requested documentation and explanations
- Prepare month-end journal entries and balance sheet account reconciliations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial processes and improve efficiency
- Understand, prepare and analyze key financial metrics
- Assist in maintaining internal controls and compliance initiatives
- Proven track record of increased responsibility
- Team player with a strong desire to be an active, long-term participant in the growth of our accounting department
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, displaying the ability to connect and build relationships with colleagues across various departments
- Produce ad hoc reports and assist with special projects as assigned
- Flexibility and openness to work on a variety of assignments
What you’ll need
- Bachelor's Degree (BA/BS) with at least 5 years’ relevant work experience in Accounting
- Experience with SAP a plus
- Experience with general accounting practices
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite products
- Strong financial analysis abilities
What we offer
Competitive compensation, medical/dental/vision coverage, paid vacation, paid holiday time, 401k with a company match, training, a tuition reimbursement program and more!
What we do
SMS group is the leading partner in the world of metals. We are an original equipment supplier offering comprehensive maintenance and spare part services for metals production, continuous casting and rolling (flat and long products), tubes, welded pipes, forging, non-ferrous technology, and heat treatment plants - all from a single source.
SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.
