Sr Accountant

CF Industries•Woodward, OK

About The Position

At CF Industries, our mission is to provide clean energy to feed and fuel the world sustainably. Our employees are focused on safe and reliable operations, environmental stewardship, and disciplined capital and corporate management. By joining CF, you will be part of a team that brings their varied experiences, wide-ranging knowledge and diverse talents together to deliver important work and you’ll be able to pursue complex, exciting opportunities that help you continue to grow and achieve your potential in different areas. You’ll take pride in working for a company that lives its values and where you can be yourself at work, as part of an authentic team that encourages you to share your views and opinions. Our eight manufacturing complexes in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom, an unparalleled storage, transportation and distribution network in North America, and logistics capabilities enabling a global reach underpin our strategy to leverage our unique capabilities to accelerate the world’s transition to clean energy. Function: Finance & Accounting Job Summary: CF Industries is currently seeking a Sr. Accountant to join our Woodward location. This position has direct responsibility for preparing and inputting journal entries relating to Woodward in order to accomplish monthly financial close. Additional direct responsibility includes preparation of month end statements, the monthly preparation of key performance indicator reports, and maintaining documentation to satisfy Sarbanes Oxley requirements. This position has indirect responsibility for assisting with internal and external audits, yearly preparation of budget, yearly spare parts review and providing any other reports requested by the corporate office or the Woodward location. Outside of these Accounting responsibilities, this position will also be required to participate in goal setting and safety leadership activities. Effective communication within the department as well as with other departments is vital to the success of this position. Job Description:

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree with major in Accounting or equivalent.
Five to seven years of experience in various areas of accounting with increasing levels of responsibility required.
Must be proficient with basic computer skills and have fundamental working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications.
Must be detail oriented and have a strong ability to problem-solve.
Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills are required.
The ability to prove drug and alcohol free at random and for cause.

Responsibilities

Financial close process for Woodward
Review, analysis and journal preparation
Distributions and assessment processing
Processing of product costing.
Balance sheet variance analysis
Local key performance indicators
Account reconciliations
Monthly plant cost variance analysis
Local financial & cost reporting enhancements
Asset componentization, retirement, and closure
Establishes and implements processes and procedures to meet departmental internal controls requirements.
Ensures that established processes/procedures are followed as designed.
Works with Internal Controls Department to identify deficiencies in existing processes/procedures, the need for new ones, and the extent to which such processes/procedures are being followed.
Develops and implements corrective actions with regard to department internal controls as necessary.