Senior Accountant

Fisher & Ludlow Div Of Harris Steel Ltd.; Fort Wayne (IN); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the steel industry is seeking an Accounting Assistant to support daily and monthly accounting functions. This in-office role involves working closely with various departments, ensuring compliance, and maintaining financial records. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree in business or accounting and strong math skills. Join a culture that values safety and teamwork while enjoying top-tier benefits.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Disability Insurance

401K and Roth accounts

Profit sharing

Pay-for-performance bonuses

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Stock program

Qualifications

• Assists Accounting/Administration with daily and monthly functions.
• Conducts physical inventories and prepares month-end closings.

Responsibilities

• Works with Accounts Payable to approve vendor payments.
• Handles Unclaimed Property process and prepares general ledger entries.

Skills

Solid math skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in business or accounting

Job description

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Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication Midwest

Location: Fort Wayne , IN , United States

Other Available Locations: N/A

Welcome to Nucor, where our unique culture sets us apart. Joining Nucor means becoming part of North America's largest steel and steel products manufacturer, offering unmatched career opportunities and stability. We are known for our innovative sustainability practices and are the continent's largest recycler. Our vibrant culture, built on personal connections and teamwork, empowers every team member with the freedom to innovate and contribute to our collective success. Experience a workplace where safety, efficiency, and meaningful personal connections define every day, enriching both our teammates and the communities we serve.

Nucor supports its teammates with top-tier benefits like Medical, Dental, Vision, and Disability Insurance, 401K and Roth accounts, Profit sharing, Pay-for-performance bonuses, Paid parental leave, Tuition reimbursement, Stock program, Scholarships and more.

Purpose

This is a non-remote, in office position.

Assists the Accounting/Administration Department performing daily and monthly accounting functions and responsibilities. This would include visits to branch sites (for physical inventories, etc.) and research and analysis of accounts.

Basic Job Functions:

• Works with Accounts Payable, Contracts Department and the Branches in reviewing/approving the release of payment on placing vendor invoices. Includes soliciting missing documentation to ensure compliance with general contractor requirements and internal controls.
• Conducts physical inventories.
• Assists with month-end closings and proposes adjustment entries as needed.
• Handles the Unclaimed Property process in accordance with guidelines put forth by UPCR and our corporate parent. Submits quarterly schedules and serves as point person for audits.
• Updates and maintains Fixed Asset System (FAS).
• Posts daily cash receipt journal entries prepared by Accounting Administrator.
• Handles uploading, submission and acceptance of intercompany transactions within system
• Performs various functions related to the review of, accounting for and ongoing tracking of Leases.
• Performs systemic CapEx management functions and prepares related analyses and reporting.
• Prepares monthly Operational Analysis reporting.
• Prepares monthly bank cash activity spreadsheets and clears paid vendor items in system.
• Prepares offline calculations of special mill-based or PPI-based price adjustments for potential invoicing by the Billing team.
• Completes various surveys and/or disclosure reporting related to production, commodity flow, conflict minerals, etc.
• Maintains the SOX controls ensuring all the controls are in place and up to date.
• Administers SOX control testing.
• Prepares general ledger entries (including recurring and intercompany) and maintains records and files.
• Reconciles accounts and prepares supporting schedules.
• Supports Accounting Manager in completing jobs as needed.
• Answers accounting questions and assists with audits and special projects as needed.
• Performs other accounting-related tasks as assigned by management.
  

Safety is the most important part of all jobs within Nucor; therefore, candidates must be able to demonstrate the ability to initiate, lead, and uphold safety policies, practices, procedures, and housekeeping standards at all times.

• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future
• Bachelor’s degree in business or accounting
• Solid math skills and accuracy with numbers required
  

Preferences:

• Experience in the construction industry is a plus

Special Demands

• Must be able to adhere to demands of a fiscal calendar close schedule including additional hours during peak periods.
• Must be a self-starter, detail-oriented and willing to work closely with other departments to communicate and reason through contract issues and problems.
  

Physical Demands

• Typical office activities
• Using hands to operate objects, tools, computers and other electronic equipment
• Lifting/handling computers and related equipment
• Vision abilities including close vision and adjusting focus

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer – M/F/Disabled/Vets – and a drug – free workplace