Shop Accountant - Houston, United States - Eagle Railcar Services

Eagle Railcar Services
Eagle Railcar Services
Verified Company
Houston, United States

2 weeks ago

Mark Lane

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Mark Lane

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Description

Responsibilities:


  • Provide financial direction/support to shop managers/core management teams.
  • Prepare financial analysis to monitor spending in key areas (labor, inventory, etc.)
  • Maintain active participation in Plant Operations.
  • Monitor and enforce internal controls and ensure compliance with corporate policies and procedures.
  • Participate and facilitate cost reduction in Inventory Procedures
  • Prepare physical inventory reporting and cycle count analysis.
  • Maintain and improve processes and controls associated with shop costs and inventory valuation.
  • Assist with the review of excess/obsolete inventory/long lead time inventory.
  • Conduct inventory reconciliations monthly.
  • Prepare various financial models, as appropriate; prepare and review various account reconciliations.
  • Prepare monthly WIP analysis.
  • Analyze plant labor and inventory transactions for optimal billing levels.
  • Perform work order review/analysis for accuracy and completeness.
  • Participate in monthend close activities/related variances, analysis, monthly shop performance.
  • Review Freight In/Out monthly.
  • Represent Accounting on teams designed to improve operations, reduce costs, eliminate error, etc.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements:


  • Ability to solve problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where standardization generally exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral format.
  • Familiarity with accounting software systems. Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
  • Must be able to withstand reasonable physical demands to successfully perform the essential functions of this job in a shop environment.
  • Excellent time management, organization, communication, and leadership skills.

Experience and Education:

  • Bachelor's degree in accounting required.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in accounting in a job costing environment.
  • Handson ERP experience preferred, experience with Sage Construction a plus.

Benefits:


  • 401(k)
  • 401(k)
matching

  • Dental insurance
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Professional development assistance
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Monday to Friday

Education:


  • Bachelor's (required)

Experience:


  • Accounting in a job costing environment: 5 years (preferred)
Sage Construction: 1 year (preferred)

  • Handson

ERP:
2 years (preferred)


Work Location:
In person
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