ACCOUNTING MANAGER
Summary
| Title: | ACCOUNTING MANAGER |
|---|---|
| ID: | 12921 |
| State: | LA - BATON ROUGE |
| City: | N/A |
| Worker Category: | Full-Time |
Description
Job Title: Accounting Manager
Department/Job Function: Finance and Accounting
About Us: SGS Petroleum Service Corporation (PSC) is a growing company with a proud tradition of excellence in providing product handling, operations, and logistics support at major oil refineries, chemical plants, and storage terminals in the United States and Canada. We are leaders in tankering barges, operating docks, switching railcars, operating warehouses, and loading and unloading tank cars and tank trucks with a variety of oil products and chemicals. We offer competitive wages, advancement opportunities, and industry-leading training and safety programs. Our excellent benefits package helps employees and their families maintain health, save money, and prepare for the future. At SGS PSC, we are a family-oriented company that fuels integrity, teamwork, and ambition. Our mission is to simply be the best at what we do and be recognized as the best.
Primary Responsibilities: The Accounting Manager is a newly created position due to the growth of our company. This position will establish financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting financial information; managing staff.
Specific Responsibilities:
Department/Job Function: Finance and Accounting
About Us: SGS Petroleum Service Corporation (PSC) is a growing company with a proud tradition of excellence in providing product handling, operations, and logistics support at major oil refineries, chemical plants, and storage terminals in the United States and Canada. We are leaders in tankering barges, operating docks, switching railcars, operating warehouses, and loading and unloading tank cars and tank trucks with a variety of oil products and chemicals. We offer competitive wages, advancement opportunities, and industry-leading training and safety programs. Our excellent benefits package helps employees and their families maintain health, save money, and prepare for the future. At SGS PSC, we are a family-oriented company that fuels integrity, teamwork, and ambition. Our mission is to simply be the best at what we do and be recognized as the best.
Primary Responsibilities: The Accounting Manager is a newly created position due to the growth of our company. This position will establish financial status by developing and implementing systems for collecting, analyzing, verifying, and reporting financial information; managing staff.
Specific Responsibilities:
- Accomplishes accounting/human resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures
- Achieves accounting operational objectives by contributing accounting information and recommendations to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; resolving problems; completing audits; identifying trends; determining system improvements; implementing change
- Responsibilities may include project management and evaluation and implementation of financial systems.
- Guides other departments by researching and interpreting accounting policy; applying observations and recommendations to operational issues
- Maintains financial security by establishing internal controls
- Avoids legal challenges by understanding current and proposed legislation; enforcing accounting regulations; recommending new procedures
- Protects organization's value by keeping information confidential
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
- Accomplishes accounting and organization mission by completing related results as needed
Skills/Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required
- Minimum five (5) years experience as a Manager
- Experience with all aspects of transactional & financial accounting
- Oracle experience preferred
- Proficient in MS Office (Word, Excel, and Outlook)
- Strong organization and time management skills
- Ability to establish goals, priorities, and expectations to obtain optimal performance
- Advanced analytical and problem solving skills
- High attention to detail
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Professional demeanor and ability to maintain high confidentiality
Benefits: Key benefits and services offered (depending on eligibility) include affordable options for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; matching 401(k) plan; employee discounts; industry-leading training and leadership development programs; paid sick leave, vacations, and holidays; safety incentives and bonuses; and much more.
Reporting to: Vice President – Finance, SGS PSC
Exempt or Non-Exempt: Exempt
Hourly or Salary: Salary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
Reporting to: Vice President – Finance, SGS PSC
Exempt or Non-Exempt: Exempt
Hourly or Salary: Salary
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
This job description should not be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities or requirements, but a general description of the job. Nothing contained herein restricts the company’s rights to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time.
SGS Petroleum Service Corporation (PSC) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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