Sr Accountant

Job Details

Job Location
Shreveport Campus Dr - Shreveport, LA

Position Type
Full Time

Education Level
Bachelor's Degree

Travel Percentage
Occasionally

Job Shift
Any

Job Category
Accounting & Finance

Description

We are Lincoln We design, manufacture and supply high-performance conveyor ovens for high-volume operations for the global commercial foodservice market.

We empower you to grow with us. We recognize you and reward you. We win together as one team.

As Sr.

Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and reviewing complex balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports, while analyzing trends and commitments to forecast future financial outcomes.

Additionally, it involves reporting financial status to management, providing recommendations on resource allocation, and contributing to the analysis of long-range plans, annual budgets, and forecasts.

Reporting directly to the Director of Finance, this position is based in Shreveport, LA*.

Major Accountability:

• Consults with management regarding the documentation of financial data within a specific field (accounting, auditing, budgeting, taxation, etc.).
• Performs a variety of accounting activities in accordance with accounting principles and standards to control the organization's financial resources to ensure that it complies with all relevant regulations and reporting requirements.
• Develops management reports of the organization's finances including resource utilization and assumptions underlying forecasts.

Key Tasks & Responsibilities:

• Adheres to the established procedures and guidelines to ensure financial transactions are properly recorded and maintained.
• Ensures accuracy of entries to ledger accounts to ensure the organization has an accurate statement of its financial position.
• Directs efforts to collect, compile, verify and analyze financial information; prepares accurate and timely reports, profit and loss statements, balance sheets, depreciation statements, cash flow, debtor and creditor lists, repayment schedules, regulatory reports, and filings, and/or similar financial data.
• Analyzes current costs, revenues, financial commitments and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.
• Provides technical accounting advise within area of expertise to functional or operational area managers to assist them in develop in revenue and expense budgets, understanding financial reports, and managing financial responsibilities.
• Responsible for complex projects such as special studies, compliance reporting, administration of taxes, coordination of audits, or other senior accounting related studies and projects.

Qualifications

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree required, finance/accounting, a minimum of 8 years' experience.
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office including Excel, Word, Project, etc.
• Ability to perform detailed calculations and analysis.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organization skills and the ability to manage deadlines.
• Problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of staff and management.

Working Conditions:

• Working environment - Normal office environment, with extended periods of sitting or standing.
• Must be able to travel up to 15% of the time.
• Must be required to lift up to 35 lbs.

Our Benefits:

We believe that our people our one of our most valuable assets. That's why we provide our employees with a competitive benefits package that helps protect their health, income and lifestyle.

Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location, and can include the following:

• Competitive wage
• Healthcare (medical, dental, vision)
• 401(k) savings plan
• Wellness Program
• Supplemental Health Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Training and Development
• Tuition Assistance
• Holiday Pay opportunities
• Employee discounts
• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• On-the-job training and skills development
• Basic Life Insurance
• Leave Program
• Employee Events and more...

*Lincoln, a Welbilt brand, uses the latest advancement in air impingement technology for rapid heating, cooking, baking, and crisping of a wide range of meals. Lincoln's versatile and specially designed conveyor ovens all share the same essence of efficiency, backed with an industrial foundation and incomparable integrity. Lincoln Ovens are produced and sold world-wide to foodservice, institutional and various other commercial industries. The Lincoln brand is based at our Shreveport, LA facility and is a division of Ali Group.

Welbilt, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer which values diversity in the workplace.

All applicants shall receive equal consideration and treatment in employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, age, sex, marital status, familial status, medical condition, or any other status protected by law.

All recruitment, hiring, placements, transfers and promotions will be on the basis of individual skills, knowledge, abilities, and business need.

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