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A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?
Job Summary
The position will participate in the execution of corporate-wide accounting initiatives in support of the company’s objectives. It will support the accounting for cash, assist in the preparation of journal entries, prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations, and assist with various other month-end close tasks, quarterly reporting, and year-end audit deliverables as needed. Finally, the position will support the accounting close processes and related reconciliations for various corporate functional departments.
Key Responsibilities
Support the cash accountant and be prepared to perform all cash related activities when necessary
Manage end to end Blackline administration and end user training on new and existing processes
Support and assist accounting and finance teams in researching and analyzing account balances and activity
Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements
Complete journal entries timely and accurately for month end close
Maintain accurate and timely account reconciliations
Support understanding and compliance with US GAAP and Southwire internal control procedures to assure the achievement of company objectives
Involvement in special projects as required for process improvement and efficiency
Capable of working in a timeline driven environment while providing accurate information
Assist business leadership in the preparation and management of annual departmental budgets
Required Education & Experience
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's
Specialized Degree: Accounting, Business or Finance
Years of Experience: 2-4 years
Preferred Education & Experience
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's
Specialized Degree: Accounting
Certificates: CPA
Years of Experience: 5-7 years
Other Preferred Skills, Licenses, & Certificates:
Accounting and Finance experience within a multi-billion-dollar organization
Strong broad-based knowledge and experience in accounting, financial reporting, and accounting systems
Proven problem-solving and analytical skills coupled with a rigorous decision-making process
Ability to identify and initiate process improvement to maximize efficiency through projects
Highly collaborative personality who can thrive in a hands-on environment
Ability to work independently and with a team in a challenging environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
Earns the respect of peers, subordinates and superiors for their integrity and ethical values
Spans of Control
Reports To (Supervisor Title): Manager, Corporate Accounting
Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: No
Travel
International % of Time: Up to 25%
Physical Requirements
Standing % Time 5
Sitting % Time 80
Walking % Time 5
Working Conditions
Office
Equipment
Computer/Keyboard
Competencies
Nimble Learning
Customer Focus
Plans and Aligns
Collaborates
Balances Stakeholders
Action Oriented
Skills
Benefits We Offer:
401k with Matching
Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Long & Short-Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
Parental Leave
& More
Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
A leader in technology and innovation, Southwire Company, LLC is one of North America’s largest wire and cable producers. Southwire and its subsidiaries manufacture building wire and cable, utility products, metal-clad cable, portable and electronic cord products, OEM wire products and engineered products. In addition, Southwire supplies assembled products, contractor equipment, electrical components, hand tools and jobsite power and lighting solutions. The company also offers digital solutions including contractor planning and utility grid resiliency as well as field services including cable testing, rejuvenation and replacement to support our customers as a value-add partner. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, employee benefits, tuition reimbursement and unlimited growth opportunities. Our more than seven decades of progressive growth can be attributed to our determination to developing innovative systems and solutions, exercising environmental stewardship and enhancing the well-being of the communities in which we work and live. How will you power what’s possible?
Job Summary
The position will participate in the execution of corporate-wide accounting initiatives in support of the company’s objectives. It will support the accounting for cash, assist in the preparation of journal entries, prepare monthly general ledger reconciliations, and assist with various other month-end close tasks, quarterly reporting, and year-end audit deliverables as needed. Finally, the position will support the accounting close processes and related reconciliations for various corporate functional departments.
Key Responsibilities
Support the cash accountant and be prepared to perform all cash related activities when necessary
Manage end to end Blackline administration and end user training on new and existing processes
Support and assist accounting and finance teams in researching and analyzing account balances and activity
Support the monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements
Complete journal entries timely and accurately for month end close
Maintain accurate and timely account reconciliations
Support understanding and compliance with US GAAP and Southwire internal control procedures to assure the achievement of company objectives
Involvement in special projects as required for process improvement and efficiency
Capable of working in a timeline driven environment while providing accurate information
Assist business leadership in the preparation and management of annual departmental budgets
Required Education & Experience
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's
Specialized Degree: Accounting, Business or Finance
Years of Experience: 2-4 years
Preferred Education & Experience
Minimum Education Level: Bachelor's
Specialized Degree: Accounting
Certificates: CPA
Years of Experience: 5-7 years
Other Preferred Skills, Licenses, & Certificates:
Accounting and Finance experience within a multi-billion-dollar organization
Strong broad-based knowledge and experience in accounting, financial reporting, and accounting systems
Proven problem-solving and analytical skills coupled with a rigorous decision-making process
Ability to identify and initiate process improvement to maximize efficiency through projects
Highly collaborative personality who can thrive in a hands-on environment
Ability to work independently and with a team in a challenging environment with emphasis on accuracy and timeliness
Earns the respect of peers, subordinates and superiors for their integrity and ethical values
Spans of Control
Reports To (Supervisor Title): Manager, Corporate Accounting
Does this role Manage Southwire Team Members: No
Travel
International % of Time: Up to 25%
Physical Requirements
Standing % Time 5
Sitting % Time 80
Walking % Time 5
Working Conditions
Office
Equipment
Computer/Keyboard
Competencies
Nimble Learning
Customer Focus
Plans and Aligns
Collaborates
Balances Stakeholders
Action Oriented
Skills
Benefits We Offer:
401k with Matching
Family and Individual Insurance Packages (Health, Life, Dental, and Vision)
Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
Long & Short-Term Disability
Supplemental Insurance Plans
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Referral Program
Tuition Reimbursement Programs
Advancement & Professional Growth opportunities
Parental Leave
& More
Southwire is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, ****** orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Staff Accountant II- job post Southwire Company LLC 3.7 3.7 out of 5 stars position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in Carrollton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.