Senior Accountant - Portage, IN

SMS Mill Services, LLC. • Portage, IN

9d • Onsite

About The Position

SMS Mill Services, LLC is a leader in the steel mill services industry prioritizing recycling and environmental/worker' safety and handling all operations with integrity. SMS Corporate is seeking a motivated, detail-oriented and professional Senior Accountant. This position is best suited for someone who is passionate about being an integral part of a driven accounting team and is self-motivated to make things happen efficiently and accurately. Reporting to the Vice President of Finance this role will be responsible for coordinating the timely and accurate execution of the financial close including significant areas impacting the business units, revenue accounting and controls, fixed assets and inventory. This key position will help develop, strategize, and implement the shared services vision for the accounting function. SMS provides a comprehensive range of services for steel mill customers. We partner with our customers to design custom, cost-effective solutions, which focus on adding value and achieving goals for the operation and the environment. Our range of services includes, but is not limited scrap yard management, finished or semi-finished product services, melt shop services, logistics/transportation support, and slag processing.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting.
• 5-7 years’ experience in accounting role.
• Strong Excel skills required.
• Ability to travel 10% to company locations.
• Ability to collaborate and communicate with all levels of the organization, including FPA team, operational managers, and the executive team.

Nice To Haves

• CPA, MBA not required but would be a plus.
• Manufacturing experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Maintain fixed asset subledger by recording additions, disposals and location transfers in a timely manner. Preparing monthly reconciliation to support associated balance sheet accounts and verify depreciation and gain/loss expense calculations are accurate.
• Actively participate in the month-end and year-end accounting close process including the preparation of standard and non-re occurring journal entries.
• Prepare monthly balance sheet account reconciliations such as prepaids, current and non-current liabilities, intercompany and other areas as assigned.
• Analyze company and subsidiary financial activity to ensure accurate financial records.
• Assist in bank reconciliation and treasury functions as needed.
• Research and resolve accounting issues.
• Assist in the preparation of statutory filings, property tax filings and sales/use tax filings.
• Support the annual audit process.
• Support the annual budget process.
• Leasing/ASC 842 responsibilities
• Other duties as assigned

Benefits

• A comprehensive compensation package to commensurate with experience including bonuses
• Medical, Dental, Vision, company-paid life insurance, etc. offered on day 1!
• 401(k) with 4% matching, 100% vested as of first contribution
• Paid holidays, 4 weeks paid vacation

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior