Corporate Accountant — Growth Path in SOX & FP&A

West Fraser; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits starting Day 1

Competitive starting pay

On-the-job training

Promoting from within culture

Medical, Dental & Vision

401K with company match and additional

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Paid vacations and holidays

Job summary

West Fraser is seeking a Corporate Accounting professional to provide analytical and accounting support across its divisions. You will learn our accounting cycles and become a subject matter expert, training other accountants and preparing reports for senior finance leadership.

The role emphasizes journal entries, reconciliations, budgeting support with FP&A, SOX controls, and process improvements. A bachelor's in accounting/finance and 2+ years of experience, plus Excel/ERP proficiency, are

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field.
• 2+ years’ experience in accounting or finance.
• CPA or licensed is a plus.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel; Oracle, JDE or comparable ERP system preferred.
• Thorough understanding of GAAP/IFRS principles.
• A high level of independence, accountability, teamwork, good judgement, and attention to detail in a fast-paced changing environment
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare journal entries and perform month-end, quarterly and annual tasks.
• Perform balance sheet account reconciliations and analytical reviews of income statement accounts.
• Support budgeting and forecasting with FP&A and ensure proper spend accounting.
• Perform SOX controls and provide support in audits.
• Work with Finance and other groups to improve accounting processes.
• Ensure compliance with company policies and SOX standards.
• Special projects and other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Independence

Good judgment

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance or related field

2+ years accounting/finance experience

CPA or licensed (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Oracle

JD Edwards (JDE)

ERP systems

Job description

West Fraser is seeking a Corporate Accounting professional to provide analytical and accounting support across its divisions. You will learn our accounting cycles and become a subject matter expert, training other accountants and preparing reports for senior finance leadership.

The role emphasizes journal entries, reconciliations, budgeting support with FP&A, SOX controls, and process improvements. A bachelor's in accounting/finance and 2+ years of experience, plus Excel/ERP proficiency, are