Vertellus
Staff Accountant
Vertellus, Indianapolis, Indiana, us, 46262
Vacancy Name Staff AccountantVacancy No VN092Department FinanceLocation Indianapolis HQEmployment Type Full-TimeCompany Overview Aurorium is the materials innovation partner that helps global manufacturers harness the power of possibility to make the world a better place. Our specialty ingredients and high-performance materials enhance quality of life, support health and wellness, and enable customers to deliver value-added solutions. Key industries served include household products, coatings & adhesives, energy & electronics, healthcare, food & beverages, agriculture, transportation, and paper & packaging. A Responsible Care company, Aurorium follows the highest regulatory standards across all manufacturing facilities. The company's global integrated supply chain offers the customer product consistency, easy access, supply security and reasonable turnaround on delivery. Aurorium is committed to operating at the highest levels of manufacturing consistency, quality control and safety.Description The Staff Accountant performs various tasks to ensure daily accounting activities are in compliance with GAAP and will be responsible for the documentation, compliance and monitoring of accounting policies, procedures, and controls. This position will also interact with other corporate departments and assist them in their tracking and planning of costs. The Staff accountant provides financial information to management through research and analysis of accounting data and prepares reports accordingly.Job Details
Responsibilities
Role Specific Responsibilities:Prepare of monthly journal entriesPerform balance sheet reconciliations monthly and investigate variancesReview SGA expenses compared to budgetResponsible for updating static data in SAP for actuals and planning purposesPrepares and analyzes working capital accounts and makes accounting entries as appropriatePrepares financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends as necessaryCommunicates with external auditors and assist in audit preparation as requiredContributes to team effort by accomplishing projects as neededMaintains accounting controls by documenting policies and procedures.Prepare sales & use and property tax returns timely and submit paymentsReport on payroll and headcount dataAssist with projects in AR and APPerforms other duties as assignedCompliance:
Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangementsReports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents, and near misses promptlyActs in a safe and responsible manner at all timesProblem Solving and Innovation:
Active participation within continuous improvement activitiesParticipates in problem solvingTakes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the businessAssists in the training, mentoring and assessment of other team membersExercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidanceQualifications/Desired SkillsEducation and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent requiredCPA preferredExperience:
1-3 years of professional experience in an accounting and finance environment requiredManufacturing or chemical industry experience preferredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
General knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) requiredDemonstrated ability to comprehend and execute basic accounting functions and identify process improvementsStrong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs and prioritiesDisplayed high levels of flexibility and adaptabilityDisplayed bias for action and ability to complete projectsExperience with SAP and Microsoft office applications such as Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, etc,Ability to work within a multi-functional, global organizational structure and exhibits robust interpersonal skillsSelf-motivated and ability to work within a fast-paced environmentCritical thinking skills and analytical abilities which allow assessments of situations and opportunitiesEmbodies the core values of Aurorium:credible: keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions and actionsoutcome-oriented: adheres to an unparalleled standard of excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real impactdriven: passionate about delivering authentic, world-class experiences that engage customers and inspire greatnessempowered accountability: empowered to achieve common goals and accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed standards
If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.
Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category. #LI-Onsite
Status Active
Responsibilities
Role Specific Responsibilities:Prepare of monthly journal entriesPerform balance sheet reconciliations monthly and investigate variancesReview SGA expenses compared to budgetResponsible for updating static data in SAP for actuals and planning purposesPrepares and analyzes working capital accounts and makes accounting entries as appropriatePrepares financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information and trends as necessaryCommunicates with external auditors and assist in audit preparation as requiredContributes to team effort by accomplishing projects as neededMaintains accounting controls by documenting policies and procedures.Prepare sales & use and property tax returns timely and submit paymentsReport on payroll and headcount dataAssist with projects in AR and APPerforms other duties as assignedCompliance:
Complies with company Health, Safety and Environmental policies, procedures, and arrangementsReports all Health, Safety and Environmental accidents, incidents, and near misses promptlyActs in a safe and responsible manner at all timesProblem Solving and Innovation:
Active participation within continuous improvement activitiesParticipates in problem solvingTakes responsibility and ownership for own learning and development in the spirit of continuous improvement of both self and the businessAssists in the training, mentoring and assessment of other team membersExercises autonomy and judgement subject to overall direction or guidanceQualifications/Desired SkillsEducation and Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Accounting or equivalent requiredCPA preferredExperience:
1-3 years of professional experience in an accounting and finance environment requiredManufacturing or chemical industry experience preferredKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
General knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) requiredDemonstrated ability to comprehend and execute basic accounting functions and identify process improvementsStrong organizational skills and attention to detail with the ability to adapt quickly to changing business needs and prioritiesDisplayed high levels of flexibility and adaptabilityDisplayed bias for action and ability to complete projectsExperience with SAP and Microsoft office applications such as Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, etc,Ability to work within a multi-functional, global organizational structure and exhibits robust interpersonal skillsSelf-motivated and ability to work within a fast-paced environmentCritical thinking skills and analytical abilities which allow assessments of situations and opportunitiesEmbodies the core values of Aurorium:credible: keeps their word and honors their commitments, acts with integrity, and holds themselves accountable to their decisions and actionsoutcome-oriented: adheres to an unparalleled standard of excellence in everything they do, to deliver results with real impactdriven: passionate about delivering authentic, world-class experiences that engage customers and inspire greatnessempowered accountability: empowered to achieve common goals and accountable for delivering performances and results that exceed standards
If you have the energy, drive, and passion for joining the Aurorium team, we would love to hear from you. Apply today!
Aurorium offers competitive total compensation packages, including benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, 401(k), disability insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, paid time off, and paid holidays.
Aurorium is a global Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of and will not be discriminated against based on gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, race, ethnicity, religion, age, veteran status, disability status, genetic information, or any other protected category. #LI-Onsite
Status Active