Staff Accountant

Join MAPEI Corporation, a global leader in the manufacturing of construction chemicals and building materials, including adhesives, sealants, and specialty products used in flooring, tile, and concrete restoration.  We are currently hiring for a Staff Accountant to join our Deerfield Beach finance and accounting team. In this role you will support the organization applying principles of accounting to analyze financial information and prepare financial reports.

Essential Duties

• Processes month-end journal entries and other tasks related to month close.
• Updates and reconciles Fixed Assets file.
• Prepares Amex, P-Card, Concur reconciliations. 
• Performs monthly general ledger account reconciliation.
• Prepares Petty Cash bank reconciliation.
• Prepares commission statements. 
• Assists accounting manager with additional month-end and other tasks.
• Prepares various government reporting.
• Assists with Internal and External audits.
• Works proactively on being Business Partner to all functional areas.
• Perform assigned tasks in conformance with procedures and instructions established in the Business Management System (BMS) and in compliance with applicable Environmental, Health, and Safety (EHS) regulatory requirements.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Assists with related special projects, as required.

What's in it for you

• Highly competitive base pay & premium shift differentials. 
• FREE MEDICAL INSURANCE for our employees or the option of a highly competitive medical plan with minimal monthly employee contributions and zero deductibles
• 17 Days of paid, sick and vacation time annually (days are prorated in year one).
• 401K retirement with up to 6% matching program.
• Excellent dental, vision programs, flex spending accounts, employer paid life insurance and free tele-med physician services.
• Various other company employee-centric perks initiatives; tuition reimbursement programs, discounted home/auto insurance programs, supplemental life insurance, and more.

 

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (B.A.) in Accounting, Business, or Finance and/or a minimum of 2+ years of accounting related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 
• Experience in manufacturing environment and in public accounting is highly valued.  
• The position requires the ability to work with a personal computer in a Windows environment.  Requires proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint; AS-400 preferred.
• The ability to use the following notions easily: accounting cycle, general ledger, knowledge of the various books of accounts, reconciliation work, calculating the depreciation, analyzing the financial statements, etc.
• Knowledge of most used reporting tools (including Hyperion, Excel pivot table) and ERP finance modules (i.e. SAP or Oracle).  Knowledge of Microsoft Dynamics AX is an asset.
• Proficient oral and written communication skills, including ability to listen, process information, then re-communicate instruction and direction in one-on-one and group settings, including (discussions, presentations, reports, and negotiations, as applicable).

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
MAPEIN

MAPEI is a world leader in the manufacturing of solutions of excellence for the building industry. Founded in Milan in 1937, MAPEI has more than 11,000 employees worldwide, with 100 subsidiaries in 57 countries and 86 manufacturing plants in 35 nations.  Working for MAPEI

Our products are sold in residential and commercial channels, including national retail organizations. Some of our products include mortars, grouts, adhesives, concrete restorations products and various types of concrete and cement admixtures. We are extremely focused on green and sustainability initiatives, currently channeling 70% of our research work done into the development of sustainable products.

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