Staff Accountant

Luxfer Magtech - Saxonburg•Jefferson Township, PA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Luxfer Powders is a global leader in the development, manufacture and supply of Magnesium and Zirconium based products and services to technology industries worldwide. The Magnesium Powders (“Powders”) business stream of LMT, based in the US, manufactures a range of magnesium powders and other ground materials for end-use in both military and commercial applications. At Luxfer, Customer First, Integrity, Accountability, Innovation, Personal Development and Teamwork are our core values. Reporting to the Powders Financial Controller, as the Staff Accountant, you will play an integral role in period end reporting and ensure all journals are posted in an accurate and timely manner.

Requirements

Associate degree in Accounting or related field required
At least 2 years experience
Experience in Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
IT literate, with intermediate to advanced knowledge of Microsoft Excel, and a high intellectual curiosity about business process automation, advanced modelling, “possibilities” with technology
Experience of using ERP systems
High level of attention to detail
Applicant must be a i) a U.S. citizen or national, ii) U.S. lawful permanent resident (aka green card holder), iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. §1157, or iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be a properly licensed foreign person
Candidates must be authorized to work in the US
Pre-employment drug screening and background checks are required

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or Finance preferred
Proven experience as an Accountant within the manufacturing industry preferred and/or production control, commercial analytics, Financial Planning & Analysis
Experience of having undergone the implementation of a new ERP system would be desirable
Manufacturing Finance experience preferred