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West Fraser is seeking a Regional Accountant to join the finance team in its corporate office in Germantown, Tennessee. This position will report directly to the Director and will be part of the North American Operations Finance Team.
Job Responsibility:
Financial Reporting: review of 4 to 5 assigned mills’ financial statements
approval of journals and review of reconciliations
Provide Accounting Support to the Mills where needed
preparation of segment month-end performance reports
Experience with Capital Project cost tracking/spend control and analysis vs budget
External Quarterly Reviews and Annual Audit: review of quarterly mill audit lead sheets
Ensure all audit requirements are met and completed to the agreed timelines
Internal Controls: ensuring compliance with current internal controls
both yours and your assigned mills
Support SOX & internal control testing as assigned
Systems Implementation/Process Improvement: Support reporting transition to Oracle EPM
Participate in design/training workshops
Complete user testing/validation
Lead and coordinate efforts to design and implement common processes that meet business' process vision and business control objectives within the segments
Team Development: Working with the Director and the other leads, manage the development and execution of development plans of mill accountants and their teams
Requirements:
4-year degree, in Business, Accounting or Finance
CPA designation or working towards one preferred
Related work experience of 5-7 years is required, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Flexible, detail-oriented, accurate and able to prioritize to meet deadlines
Results orientated
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Supervisory Experience preferred
Ability to forge working relationships at all levels in the organization
Experience with Sarbanes Oxley controls preferred
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Experience with Oracle financial systems preferred