Job Description

Job Details:

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven Accountant to join our Corporate Accounting team supporting both External Financial Reporting and Benefits Accounting . This role plays a key part in preparing the companys SEC filings and quarterly earnings materials while also owning benefits-related accounting responsibilities including stock-based compensation and deferred compensation plans pension plans group health and self-insurance reserves. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to broaden their exposure to SEC reporting technical accounting and cross-functional collaboration within a large corporate environment.

Key Responsibilities

External Financial Reporting

• Assist in the preparation of annual and quarterly SEC filings including Forms 10-K and 10-Q and support ad hoc filings such as Forms 8-K S-3 and S-4

• Support preparation of quarterly earnings releases and internal executive financial reporting packages

• Perform iXBRL research and tagging ensuring SEC filings are properly coded

• Compile and maintain supporting documentation to ensure all external financial reports are accurate well-documented tied out and audit-ready

• Prepare required monthly quarterly and annual government census/survey filings coordinating with plant locations to meet reporting deadlines

Benefits & Equity Accounting

• Support accounting for benefit plans including stock-based compensation deferred compensation and pension plans

• Assist with group health and self-insurance reserve calculations

Controls & Collaboration

• Understand and apply SOX 404 requirements; execute and document internal controls related to assigned areas

• Partner with internal departments and external contacts including consultants actuaries benefit plan administrators and auditors to ensure accurate and timely reporting

• Build strong working relationships across the organization while reflecting the companys core values

Qualifications

Education

• Bachelors degree in Accounting Finance or related field.

Experience

• 1 years of relevant accounting or finance experience required.

Certifications

• CPA or active pursuit of CPA license preferred

Skills & Competencies

• Excellent analytical organizational and communication skills

• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Supervisory None

Travel - None

All professional team members are expected to demonstrate responsible use of approved AI tools including safeguarding sensitive information adhering to company policies and validating AI-generated outputs. Individual Contributors should demonstrate the ability to integrate AI into daily work improve efficiency through AI-enabled solutions evaluate outputs critically and apply professional judgment when using AI. People Leaders should demonstrate the ability to drive responsible AI adoption enable effective use of approved solutions identify opportunities to improve team performance through AI and ensure accountability for the quality and accuracy of AI-supported outcomes.

Relocation Assistance Eligible:

No

Work Shift:

1ST SHIFT (United States of America)

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We provide our team members and their families with paid time off; 401(k) plans; affordable health life dental vision and prescription drug benefits; and more.

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Job Tags

Hourly pay, Full time, Relocation package, Shift work, Day shift

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