Senior Accountant
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About the Role
McDermott International seeks a Senior Accountant to prepare general ledger entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and support month-end close. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance and 4-5 years of relevant experience.
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Responsibilities
- Prepare various general ledger entries for month end close
- Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliation and analysis
- Preparation of documentation for external and internal auditors
- Coordinate with area project team and finance departments to ensure smooth month end close
- Assist in accounting analysis and ad hoc projects
- Ensure compliance with internal controls
- Complete and submit all non tax related Government Reports
- Support Financial Reporting Seniors in identifying process improvement opportunities
- Provide cross functional assistance to external financial reporting
- Maintain automated financial statements and other financial reports
- Participate in global consolidation through HFM reporting applications
- Analyze intercompany, clearing, and suspense accounts
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance required, CPA preferred
- 4 5 years of relevant experience
- Effective communication and documentation skills
- Deadline oriented
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
- Computer literate in Microsoft programs: Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel
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Job Overview
- The Senior Accountant uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external issues to improve the accounting discipline within McDermott.
- They will act as a resource for colleagues with less experience and share their conceptual and practical expertise related to the accounting discipline.
- The Senior Accountant solves complex problems and uses discipline specific knowledge to improve their products or services.
Key Tasks and Responsibilities
- Prepare various general ledger entries for month end close
- Prepare monthly balance sheet reconciliation and analysis
- Preparation of documentation for external and internal auditors to assist in quarterly and year end audit procedures
- Coordinate with the area project team and finance departments to ensure smooth month end close
- Assist in accounting analysis and ad hoc projects, as needed
- Ensure compliance with internal controls
- Complete and submit all non tax related Government Reports
- Support Financial Reporting Seniors in identifying process improvement opportunities
- Provide cross functional assistance to external financial reporting
- Assist in the coordination and execution of internal financial reporting
- Maintain automated financial statements and other financial reports
- Participate in all aspects of the global consolidation of the Company's operating entities through HFM (Hyperion Financial Management) reporting applications
Essential Qualifications and Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance required, CPA preferred
- 4 5 years of relevant experience
- Effective communication and documentation skills, including the ability to interact effectively with various levels of staff and management
- Motivated, self directed, and results driven approach to work, and takes ownership of assigned tasks
- Deadline oriented
- Ability to work extended work hours as necessary for monthly closings
- Excellent organizational skills and pay attention to detail, including neatness and organization of work papers
- Effective in a dynamic environment, adapting to and managing change positively and proactively
- Capable of establishing effective working relationships that promote teamwork and collaboration
- Effective interaction with financial reporting, regulatory reporting, internal auditors, and external auditors
- Ability to remain positive, professional, calm, and focused when faced with challenging situations
- Computer literate in Microsoft programs: Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel
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