Vibrantz Technologies, Inc.
Accounting Supervisor
Vibrantz Technologies, Inc., Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
About Vibrantz Technologies
Vibrantz Technologies ("Vibrantz" or "Company") is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose. Serving customers globally, our innovations are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications to enhance the hue, functionality, safety and environmental footprint of everyday consumer products. Our key competencies in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology enable benefits like more durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 60 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents and employs roughly 4,000 individuals. We are building a strong, shared culture that is rooted strongly in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship, and integrity, ethics, and trust. And we are intent upon fostering a workplace that engages employees' heads, hands and - uniquely - their hearts.
Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai.
For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com.
Job Function
Reporting into the Director of Accounting, the Accounting Supervisor will be responsible for managing global cash, foreign currencies, external debt, interest rate hedging, leases, general ledger, account reconciliations, closing process, along with other key general accounting management duties. This corporate position will report to the Accounting Director and will provide leadership to manage a team of 2+ Staff/Senior Accountants.
Responsibilities
Review and approve journal entriesWork with external auditors providing requested documentation and explaining balances and transactionsDevelop process improvements in accounting activitiesResponsible for ensuring that all assigned accounts are reconciled in accordance with company policy and generally accepted accounting principlesIdentify and Implement improvements to the cash processOversight of global cash in entities which have multiple functional currencies and foreign transactionsDevelop and implement Policies and Procedures related to internal controlHands-on worker and very detail orientedResponsible for multiple statutory auditsAble to work on multiple projects with accuracy and efficiency, while adhering to internal deadlinesParticipate in the monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processAdditional Responsibilities & Duties
Directly supervises 2 employees in accounting. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree in accounting/financeMinimum of 5+ years of related experienceStrong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving and organization skillsStrong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesExperience in international accounting and foreign currency transactionsExperience using integrated ERP systems, SAP and IFS a plusProficient using Microsoft Office with strong Excel skillsPreferred Experience
Active CPA license or equivalentMaster's degree in accounting, finance, or businessManufacturing industry experience
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
General office/home environment and operation of computer and office equipment, e.g. fax, copier, scanner.
The physical demands and working conditions are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Vibrantz Technologies Inc. ("Vibrantz") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Location
Houston, TXVibrantz is committed to protecting your privacy. We provide a Website Privacy Policy located on our Vibrantz.com site to explain the type of information we collect and to inform you of the specific practices and guidelines that protect the security and confidentiality of your personal data. Please read that policy carefully. If any term in the policy is unacceptable to you, please do not use the Website or provide any personal data. This policy may change from time to time (see Revisions to Our Privacy Policy on Vibrantz.com).
Vibrantz Technologies Inc. ("Vibrantz") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Vibrantz Technologies ("Vibrantz" or "Company") is a leading global provider of specialty chemicals and materials solutions whose purpose is to bring color, performance and vibrancy to life. Every day, our employees, the products we make, and our valued customer partnerships are inspired by this purpose. Serving customers globally, our innovations are trusted in a variety of advanced materials, color solutions and performance coatings applications to enhance the hue, functionality, safety and environmental footprint of everyday consumer products. Our key competencies in particle engineering, glass and ceramic science and color technology enable benefits like more durable vehicles and batteries, easier-to-clean appliances, energy efficient roof tiles and bricks, stronger and more decorative glass, and eco-friendly paints. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, Vibrantz has over 60 manufacturing facilities and sales offices on six continents and employs roughly 4,000 individuals. We are building a strong, shared culture that is rooted strongly in our six core values that focus on safety, our people, customers, excellence in all we do, environmental stewardship, and integrity, ethics, and trust. And we are intent upon fostering a workplace that engages employees' heads, hands and - uniquely - their hearts.
Vibrantz is owned by American Securities, a leading U.S. private equity firm that invests in market-leading North American companies with annual revenue generally ranging from $200 million to $2 billion and/or $50 million to $200 million of EBITDA. American Securities and its affiliates have approximately $23 billion under management and are based in New York with an office in Shanghai.
For more information, please visit www.vibrantz.com and www.american-securities.com.
Job Function
Reporting into the Director of Accounting, the Accounting Supervisor will be responsible for managing global cash, foreign currencies, external debt, interest rate hedging, leases, general ledger, account reconciliations, closing process, along with other key general accounting management duties. This corporate position will report to the Accounting Director and will provide leadership to manage a team of 2+ Staff/Senior Accountants.
Responsibilities
Review and approve journal entriesWork with external auditors providing requested documentation and explaining balances and transactionsDevelop process improvements in accounting activitiesResponsible for ensuring that all assigned accounts are reconciled in accordance with company policy and generally accepted accounting principlesIdentify and Implement improvements to the cash processOversight of global cash in entities which have multiple functional currencies and foreign transactionsDevelop and implement Policies and Procedures related to internal controlHands-on worker and very detail orientedResponsible for multiple statutory auditsAble to work on multiple projects with accuracy and efficiency, while adhering to internal deadlinesParticipate in the monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing processAdditional Responsibilities & Duties
Directly supervises 2 employees in accounting. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
Required Experience
Bachelor's Degree in accounting/financeMinimum of 5+ years of related experienceStrong analytical, critical thinking, problem-solving and organization skillsStrong understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting PrinciplesExperience in international accounting and foreign currency transactionsExperience using integrated ERP systems, SAP and IFS a plusProficient using Microsoft Office with strong Excel skillsPreferred Experience
Active CPA license or equivalentMaster's degree in accounting, finance, or businessManufacturing industry experience
Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
General office/home environment and operation of computer and office equipment, e.g. fax, copier, scanner.
The physical demands and working conditions are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Vibrantz Technologies Inc. ("Vibrantz") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.
Location
Houston, TXVibrantz is committed to protecting your privacy. We provide a Website Privacy Policy located on our Vibrantz.com site to explain the type of information we collect and to inform you of the specific practices and guidelines that protect the security and confidentiality of your personal data. Please read that policy carefully. If any term in the policy is unacceptable to you, please do not use the Website or provide any personal data. This policy may change from time to time (see Revisions to Our Privacy Policy on Vibrantz.com).
Vibrantz Technologies Inc. ("Vibrantz") is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. Vibrantz strictly prohibits and does not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.