ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other job-related duties may be assigned.
- Perform cost analysis, identify and investigate accounting irregularities/abnormalities and report to management.
- Work collaboratively with Production Department to review monthly plant expenses.
- Prepare journal entries to accrue revenue and expenses or other items in accordance with GAAP and the accounting policies established by the company.
- Perform account reconciliation to ensure balances are correct.
- Review accounts to resolve and understand unusual items and variances.
- Provide support and necessary documents for annual external audit.
- Assist Controller to continue developing improvements in internal policies, procedures, and processes.
- Liaise with information systems and technologies team to implement improvements to the accounting system.
- Prepare, review, and audit internal payment requests to ensure accurate and proper documentation.
- Support Controller on income and other tax filing requirements.
- Learn the basics of the accounts payable system and function.
- Assist with month-end closing
- Perform other job-related duties and special projects as assigned, including ad hoc reports and analyses.
- Maintain current knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in accounting.
Qualifications for Accounting Analyst
- Strong critical thinking skills and understanding of basic accounting concepts (e.g. debits and credits)
- High-level knowledge of US GAAP
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Strong familiarity with productivity tools such as Microsoft Office Suite
- Ability to quickly learn industry-related regulations quickly and utilize information in written reports
- Comfortable preparing and delivering reports to management
QUALIFICATIONS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE
Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field AND 4 to 6 years of full-time accounting experience. Certified Public Accountant (CPA) title is preferred.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Must be proficient with Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint), CRM and have experience with other analytical software tools.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, finance, business or related field
- 4 to 6 years of full-time accounting experience
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- High-level knowledge of US GAAP
- Highly proficient in Microsoft Excel
- Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Experience with CRM systems
- Experience with analytical software tools
- Strong critical thinking and understanding of basic accounting concepts (debits and credits)
- Ability to prepare and deliver reports to management
What We Do
JM Eagle is an American corporation and the world's largest eco-conscious plastic pipe manufacturer. They specialize in the production of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and high-density polyethylene pipes used across various sectors, including utility, plumbing, electrical, and irrigation. Committed to sustainability and innovation, JM Eagle focuses on delivering high-quality, durable infrastructure solutions while minimizing environmental impact and upholding stringent quality management standards.
