Accounting Associate II

BlueScope

Kansas City, Missouri

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Accounting, Accounting Policies, Customer Support/Service, Documentation, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Finance, Global Branding, Microsoft Excel, Oracle, Performance Metrics, Prolog Programming Language, Reconciliation, Reporting Skills, Technical Leadership, Transaction Processing/Management
LOCATION
Kansas City, Missouri
POSTED
4 days ago

Company Description
For over 100 years, BlueScope continues to build on our reputation of quality brands and products, leading technology and a customer-first spirit. Through our global brands, we are one of the largest manufacturers of building solutions in the world. Our diverse, bright and inspired workforce is committed to bettering the communities we serve through breakthrough thinking and innovations. Your goals, ideas and perspective can help shape our future – we look forward to hearing them!   

The BBNA finance team maintains key transactional processes for the company while employing a customer-centric attitude.  The Accounting Associate II completes transactional processes for accounting department, resolves any exceptions in processing, prepares reporting for review by management, reconciliations and audit workpapers as assigned.

Key Focus Areas:

  • Complete core department activities in Image Now, Oracle and Prolog
  • Provide customer support to internal and external customers
  • Complete processes associated with core responsibilities
  • Completes activities in support of accounting controls for department in assistance of management, to include reporting and reconciliations
  • Prepare audit work papers as assigned
  • Assist in other projects as assigned
  • Create Electronic Documentation of department processes/activities

Education & Experience Qualifications    

Required:

  • Associates degree in Accounting or 3 years of progressive experience in Finance/Accounting role in lieu of degree
  • 2 years experience working in accounting/finance

Preferred:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Accounting with 1 year of experience working in accounting/finance
  • Experience with a large ERP system, preferably Oracle
  • Experience with paperless software, particularly ImageNow, if applicable
  • Experience working in a paperless Accounting environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Notice to External Search Firms: BlueScope Buildings does not accept unsolicited resumes and will not be obligated to pay a placement fee for unsolicited resumes. BlueScope Buildings Talent Acquisition engages with search firms directly for hiring needs.

Additional Information
The preceding job responsibilities and tasks were designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by associates in this job.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all job duties and responsibilities required of associates assigned to this job.  Associates may be required to perform other duties as assigned.  Additional job competencies, individual goals, and performance measurements are set at the department level.

The benefits are just as rewarding as the work at BlueScope.  To support our goal, we offer a total compensation plan and an outstanding benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, short and long term disability, paid time off, and retirement. 

EEO: Employer/M/F/Disabled/Protected Veteran

BlueScope is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status, as a protected veteran, among other things, or status as a qualified individual with disability. 

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