Junior Accountant – Close & Financial Analysis

Freeport McMoRan Inc.; Bayard (NM); On-site; USD 56,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Discounts on insurance plans

Internal progression opportunities

Job summary

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking an accounting professional for a role focused on the close process at our Chino operation in southwestern New Mexico. The position emphasizes journal entries, financial analysis, and detailed reconciliations to support month-end reporting.

The role requires a solid foundation in accounting either from a bachelor’s degree or related experience, with additional education options listed. Comprehensive benefits and a stable career path are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in accounting with emphasis on close processes and journal entries.
• Ability to perform financial analysis and account reconciliations.
• Knowledge of accounting policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Record journal entries and perform research during month-end close.
• Analyze and reconcile accounts; communicate variances to supervisor.
• Perform system queries and investigate reconciling items.
• Prepare analyses and assist with special projects as needed.
• Ensure accuracy and timeliness of close processes.

Skills

Attention to detail

Strong organizational skills

Analytical mindset

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or closely related area

Associate's degree in Accounting, Finance, or closely related area

High School diploma or GED with 4 years accounting experience

Job description

Freeport-McMoRan is seeking an accounting professional for a role focused on the close process at our Chino operation in southwestern New Mexico. The position emphasizes journal entries, financial analysis, and detailed reconciliations to support month-end reporting.

The role requires a solid foundation in accounting either from a bachelor’s degree or related experience, with additional education options listed. Comprehensive benefits and a stable career path are offered.