Senior Accountant

Martin Marietta Materials; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental/Vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Pension salary continuation

Paid holidays and vacation

Job summary

Martin Marietta Materials seeks an experienced senior accountant for its Raleigh, NC corporate office. The role emphasizes completing month-end close, maintaining accruals across multiple plants, and partnering with plant personnel and regional management to analyze results.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 5+ years of related experience (CPA/Masters preferred), solid GAAP knowledge, and strong Excel and communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance.
• CPA preferred.
• Strong GAAP knowledge and standards.
• Ability to work independently and in a team with minimal supervision.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel; JD Edwards skills desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting support for regional operations.
• Heavily involved in the month-end close process.
• Prepare and maintain monthly accruals across multiple plant operations.
• Work with plant personnel to ensure transactions are properly recorded.
• Analyze operating results with regional management.
• Prepare timely and accurate management reporting.
• Reconcile balance accounts and perform standard and ad-hoc analyses.
• Identify process improvements and implement efficiencies.
• Support internal and external audit requests.
• Develop strong knowledge of the business.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Teamwork

Communication

Self-motivation

Education

Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance

CPA preferred

Tools

JD Edwards

Job description

Overview

This position is located at our corporate office in Raleigh, NC. We are seeking an experienced, detail-oriented senior accountant with the ability to thrive in our fast paced, growing organization. This individual must be able to identify and resolve problems both independently and as a part of a team. Effective verbal and written communication skills, excellent interpersonal skills across all levels of the organization along with strong organizational and time management ability are also required.

Responsibilities

• Provide accounting support for regional operations.
• Heavily involved in the month-end close process.
• Preparation and maintenance of monthly accruals across multiple plant operations.
• Work with plant personnel to ensure transactions are properly recorded.
• Work closely with regional management on analysis of operating results.
• Prepare timely and accurate management reporting.
• Reconciliation of balance accounts.
• Perform standard and ad-hoc analysis.
• Evaluate and recommend new approaches and procedures that result in process improvements and efficiencies.
• Provide support related to internal and external audit requests.
• Acquire a strong knowledge of the business.
• Monitor compliance with policies and procedures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance or relevant accounting experience; CPA preferred.
• Minimum of 5 year of relevant experience; Minimum of 3 years of accounting experience with CPA/Masters degree.
• Thorough understanding of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP).
• Must be a self-starter and a quick learner who can work independently and as part of a team with minimal supervision.
• Intermediate to advanced experience with Microsoft Excel; JD Edwards skills desirable.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and meet tight deadlines.
• Detail-oriented with effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent interpersonal skills across all levels of the organization.
• Strong organizational and time management ability.
• Demonstrated ability to roll-up sleeves and work with team members in a hands-on capacity.
• Manufacturing or construction and inventory accounting experience a plus.
• Ability to travel on occasion (5%).

Company Description

A member of the S&P 500 Index, Martin Marietta is an American-based company and a leading supplier of heavy building materials - including aggregates, cement, ready-mixed concrete and asphalt. Through a network of operations spanning 28 states, Canada and the Bahamas, dedicated Martin Marietta teams supply the foundational resources upon which our communities thrive. Martin Marietta's Magnesia Specialties business produces high-purity magnesia and dolomitic lime products used worldwide in environmental, industrial, agricultural and specialty applications.

Benefits

• Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Health Care Reimbursement Account
• Dependent Care Reimbursement Account
• Wellness Programs
• Employee Assistance Plan
• Paid Holidays and Vacation
• 401(k) with Company matching
• Pension Salary Continuation
• Short-Term Disability
• Long-Term Disability Options
• Employee Life Insurance
• Spouse & Dependent Life Insurance
• Business Travel Accident Insurance
• Direct Deposit Payroll
• Educational/Tuition Assistance Plan
• College Scholarship Program - for dependent children
• Matching Gift Program
• New Auto Purchase Discount Plans

Equal Opportunity and Diversity

At Martin Marietta, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all qualified applicants and teammates. We celebrate diversity and commit that qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.