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CareerMine Job Id: 777442 Job Summary
Title: General Accountant Employer Job Id: 9964BR
Location: Norcross, GA Posted Date: June 28, 2012
Employer: Subscriber - Log In to see Company Name Apply By: August 27, 2012

General Accountant

Position Description

  • [Company] North America offers architectural aluminum building products and systems for the commercial construction industry. In 2010, [Company] , a premier manufacturer of windows was acquired by [Company] and is now a division of[Company] . Together, we provide customers with a comprehensive product portfolio that includes entrances, framing systems, windows and curtain wall systems.
  • This position is responsible for General Accounting responsibilities for HQ as well as supporting the DI process for Service Centers and Plants.
The incumbent will:
  • Provide analysis and support on a range of tactical issues including apex evaluation in addition to supporting the RFA system for HQ
  • Support the DI initiatives and process for plant and service centers; scenario planning, product costing, benchmarking etc.; the objective of which is to determine strategies which maximize on ROS and cash management opportunities
  • Provide support in preparation of data to generate Daily, Monthly, Quarterly reporting
  • Provide forecast, plan, and closing support to explain variances, production results, and inventory activity.
  • Reconcile Balance Sheet Accounts on a monthly basis
  • Manage the RFA system including conducting initial review of RFAs and Post Project Reviews to ensure proposals meet company requirements both in terms of articulation and quantification of payback
  • Provide support in the development of improved reporting / analysis for DI Activity and the KPAR system
  • Drive further automation of financial processes in Norcross
  • Ad hoc analysis projects as required
  • Provide ASAT testing support in Norcross

Basic Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or related finance field and a minimum of 3 years of working experience
  • Strong analytical/problem solving skills
  • High level of innate curiosity, ability to look at data points and discern trends, very strong attention to detail
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to recognize inefficiencies in processes and the ability to design solutions to address these issues
  • Exceptional expertise and working knowledge of Microsoft Office, Access and advanced Excel functionality
  • Strong interest in the operations environment
  • Ability to work and interact with departments throughout the organization
  • Detail oriented with proven time management skills and ability to meet deadlines.
  • Proficient knowledge of JD Edwards, Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word
  • Familiarity with data querying tools.
  • Basic understanding of GAAP and auditing principles and practices


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