Staff Accountant

Basic Job Functions:

The Staff Accountant’s responsibilities will be general accounting duties including account reconciliation and financial statement preparation and consolidation.  Other secondary responsibilities include applying payments received by the company into the AccountMate accounting system, reconciling discrepancies, process improvements and other various required reporting functions. Assists with verifying vendor data and accuracy for issuance of payment, distributes checks, and manage vendor inquiries.

Additional Job Duties:

• Ability to reconcile complex accounts and have excellent attention to detail
• Assist as needed during the month end closing process and reconciliations
• Reporting and data analysis on a regular basis and as required
• Analyze discrepancies for unapplied receipts
• Apply cash transactions to customer accounts
• Reply to inquiries correctly, efficiently and in a timely manner

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field.
• 5 years of experience in a corporate accounting environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Reporting Skills, Deadline-Oriented, Time Management, Attention to Detail, Confidentiality
• Ability to establish and maintain strong client relationships, both internally and externally
• Solid understanding of General Ledger Accounts, Accounts Receivable functions and systems
• Proven experience and success working in a cross functional task oriented environment
• Experience in processing payments for invoices
• Solid advanced working knowledge of Excel (such as V-Lookup, Pivot Tables and Functions), ERP systems and Microsoft Office products