Staff Accountant

Primary Purpose:

The Staff Accountant is primarily responsible for performing a full spectrum of financial reporting and accounting assignments primarily focused on Property, Plant & Equipment as well as day to day accounting functions.

 Responsibilities / Duties:

• Assist with fixed asset records to include depreciation / amortization schedules and accruals.
• Track maintenance and repairs to fixed assets.
• Assist with plant inventory to include materials and refrigerants.
• Assist with quarterly and annual inventory counts.
• Evaluate obsolescence for inventory.
• Assist in SAP master data for Vendor and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) set-up as well and as back-up for other master data functions, including settlements and workflows. 
• Support in month-end close by preparing Supply Chain Accrual, Property Tax Accrual, Prepaid Insurance amortization and various Journal Entries by established deadlines for the function
• Perform account reconciliations and analyses to support the accuracy of the general ledger and related sub-ledgers.
• Assist in monthly close duties to include other areas of the accounting department.
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Education:

• Requires a Bachelor’s degree preferably in accounting. Prefer advanced degree: MAcc, MBA, CMA

Experience:

• Maximum of two years of experience in a high volume, fast-paced work environment.
• Fixed asset or general ledger accounting experience preferred.
• Oil & Gas equipment knowledge preferred.

Skills / Knowledge / Abilities:

• Thorough knowledge of accounting procedures and principles.
• Intermediate level skills with Microsoft suite products such as MS Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Proficient in analyzing data and providing variance analysis.
• Capable of overnight travel between Houston, TX and Hackberry, LA.
• Excellent communications skills. Ability to communicate well with all departments in order to ensure that accounts are accurate.
• Able to work independently with high accuracy. Ability to work with high precision and attention to detail.
• Able to meet deadlines and at times under stress due to tight timeline for closing the books.
• Ability to easily adapt to change in work environment, working with frequent changes or unexpected delays.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined per Company policy.