Job Description - Staff Accountant - Construction (240002UQ)
Vulcan Materials Company is the nation’s largest producer of construction aggregates and a major producer of aggregates-based construction materials including asphalt and ready-mixed concrete. When you join Vulcan, it’s more than starting an exciting career – you get to make a difference for millions of people every day across the country.
When you join Vulcan, you join a dynamic culture in which career development is encouraged, excellence is rewarded and diversity is valued. Every member of the Vulcan team lives through the Vulcan Way: doing the right thing, the right way, at the right time.
What You’ll Do:
We are hiring a new Staff Accountant in Nashville, TN to join our Construction Accounting group! As the Staff Accountant, you will:
- Prepare and upload assigned journal entries necessary to close the General Ledger at month-end.
- Perform reconciliations of assigned General Ledger accounts for accuracy.
- Complete other monthly reporting/analytical tasks necessary to report financials at month-end.
- Work with other Vulcan departments, including Legal, Risk Management, Benefits, Financial Reporting, and others outside of Vulcan, to provide timely reports and receive needed information for accruals and analysis.
- Assist other team members as needed during the month by employing the continuous accounting standard within the Accounting Department.
General Responsibilities:
- Analyze Data: Analyze and reconcile financial and statistical data.
- Perform Month-End Tasks: Process and prepare month-end journal entries, reconcile accounts, and research issues.
- Deadlines: Participate in closing activities under tight deadlines.
- Maintain Records: Maintain accounting records in accordance with Company policies and GAAP.
- Prepare Reports: Prepare ad hoc analysis, 10K schedules, and other monthly and quarterly reports as required.
- Collaborate: Assist your supervisor and other coworkers as needed. Provide assistance and additional help on time-sensitive special projects.
Skills You’ll Need:
- Education: Must have a BS Degree in Accounting.
- Experience: Must have a minimum of 3-5 years of general accounting or cost accounting experience. Public accounting experience is a plus. Construction accounting preferred. ASC 842 Lease Standard experience preferred.
- Organizational Skills: Must have strong organizational skills and display attention to detail. Must have strong time management skills.
- Interpersonal Skills: Must have strong communication skills and excellent customer service skills.
- Technology Skills: Must have strong computer skills, including skills in Microsoft Excel and Word.
What You’ll Like About Us:
- Great Company Culture: Our people share a competitive drive for excellence in an environment of trust, teamwork, open-mindedness and communication.
- Safe: Industry leader in health and safety standards. We are committed to creating a safe work environment and protecting all employees and customers.
- Meaningful Work: The work we do impacts daily lives – and every employee contributes.
- Rest and Relaxation: Paid vacation, personal floating days, and paid holidays.
- Prepare for the Future: 401(k) with company match and contribution.
- Training and Development: We see our development programs as a key part of our business.
Vulcan Materials Company is committed to employing a diverse workforce. You will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, or disability.
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