Stella-Jones is North America's leading producer of industrial pressure-treated wood products. Responding to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, we manufacture and distribute railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the continent. Stella-Jones recruits team members who embody our core values and desire an environment where growth is inspired, dedication is recognized, and achievement is rewarded. Our ever-expanding footprint provides a great prospect for career advancement as we seek to develop our emerging leaders. __________________________________________________________________________________________________ This position supports the US pole fiber procurement function of Stella-Jones, reporting to the Accounting Manager. It offers a unique opportunity to be involved in dynamic and evolving accounting team that is implementing a new ERP. The individual will assist with design, test and integration of these platforms and be a key leader in designing all-new accounting processes post implementation. The right individual is someone who thrives on change and an opportunity to make an impact on a team. Principal Responsibilities: * Complete monthly, quarterly and annual financial close process under the direction of the Controller. * Prepare journal entries and balance sheet reconciliations. * Compile, enter and analyze financial information. * Analyze key processes and recommend internal control improvements. * Assist with design, testing and integration of ERP system implementations. * Perform ad hoc projects and analyses under the direction of Controller. * Partner with management to prepare value added analysis and reports. * Keep Controller apprised of potential concerns and statuses. * Apply principles of accounting theory and use of judgment and other professional skills to determine the appropriate procedures for preparing and maintaining accounting records and reports. * Train and mentor peers. * Support others in finance when needed. * Participate and contributes to company safety program. * Perform other related duties as assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Qualifications: * Education: Bachelors' degree (B.A.) in Accounting * Experience: One to three years' Accounting experience; application of GAAP theory * License/Certification: pursuit of CPA or CMA desirable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: * Strong Excel skills with an interest and aptitude for working with large amounts of data * SAP s4 Hana software experience * Manufacturing experience preferred * Adaptive to changing processes and ability to problem solve * Effective communication, both written and oral Employee Benefits: As a Stella-Jones employee, you will have access to excellent benefits and incentives including: * The security of working for a company designated as an essential workplace * Comprehensive total benefits package with 3 medical plans to choose from * Several company-paid benefits including: * Dental and Vision coverage * Life insurance and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) policies * Long-Term Disability Coverage * Access to a robust employee assistance program * Competitive compensation * Annual bonus program opportunity * 401(k) savings plan with generous Company match (150% on the first 4% deferred) * 2 weeks paid vacation and 9 holidays * Career advancement opportunities * Ability to purchase Company stock Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Note for Indeed Applicants - At this time, we are unable to accept an indeed resume. To ensure we have your most up-to-date information, please upload a pdf or word version of your resume during the application process. Other details * Job Family Finance * Pay Type Salary Apply Now * Baconton, GA 31716, USA * Bay Minette, AL 36507, USA * Cordele, GA 31015, USA * Delight, AR 71940, USA * Durant, MS 39063, USA * Goodwater, AL 35072, USA * Jasper, TX 75951, USA * Leola, AR 72084, USA * Modoc, SC 29838, USA * Noble, LA, USA * Pineville, LA, USA * Rison, AR 71665, USA * Scooba, MS 39358, USA * Springhill, LA 71075, USA * Warsaw, VA 22572, USA * Whitmire, SC 29178, USA * Wiggins, MS 39577, USA