Senior Accountant

Basic Job Functions:

Responsibilities of the position include, but are not limited to, all accounting functions including general ledger, accounts payable, tax, financial and compliance reporting, costing files, assisting with all monthly, quaterly, and annual closings, implementing and maintaining financial controls and procedures, preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and recording and timely reporting of accounting records/transactions, etc. Additionally, this position will support finance functions for scrap and raw material inventory management, including cost trends, yield analysis, shrink reserves, pile closings, and yard audits. This position will also take a lead role in the implementation, communication, and interpretation of accounting and financial policies, control and system improvements; supervision of external and internal audit processes and ensuring that proper internal controls are maintained; and providing analytical support to other departments as it relates to accounting issues and driving continuous cost improvements across all aspects of the business. 

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:

1. Bachelors Degree in Accounting or Finance
2. Minimum of 5 years performing financial close and reporting experience in accordance with GAAP Detailed Selection
3. Advanced Excel skills

Preferred Qualifications:

1. CPA and/or advanced business degree
2. Manufacturing or Public Accounting experience
3. Leadership/supervisory experience