Senior Accountant/Analyst, Technical Accounting

Contribute. Grow. Lead...with OxyChem. Looking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential? OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company continually striving to be the best in the business while staying focused on environmental protection. The secret to our success has and will continue to be our people.

Occidental Chemical Corporation (OxyChem) is a leading North American manufacturer of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) resins, chlorine and caustic soda – key building blocks for a variety of indispensable products such as plastics, pharmaceuticals and water treatment chemicals. Other OxyChem products include caustic potash, chlorinated organics, sodium silicates, chlorinated isocyanurates and calcium chloride. OxyChem's market position is among the top three producers in the United States for the principal products it manufactures and markets. Based in Dallas, Texas, the company has manufacturing facilities in the U.S., Canada and Latin America.

In a fast-paced industry that demands precision, we create a supportive workplace where the safety and well-being of our employees are paramount. We are committed to rewarding top performers, offering very competitive pay and benefits, and providing tremendous career development opportunities.

We are looking for an experienced and self-motivated individual to fill the position of Technical Accounting Senior Accountant/ Analyst located in Dallas, Texas.

Job Duties May Include:

• Provide general accounting support and financial close responsibility for business segments including preparation and consolidation of financial statements

• Assist in research and preparation of accounting positions regarding application of GAAP including accounting support for mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and divestitures

• Provide support for internal audits, external audits, government and tax reporting

• Provide support for environmental, international and lease accounting and reporting

• Provide support for SEC reporting (Forms 10-Q and 10-K) including MD&A analysis

• Analysis and monthly reporting of Balance Sheet and P&L account activity, as well as, cash flow forecasting, working capital and other sources and uses

• Provide assistance with development and implementation of SAP and financial reporting systems to streamline accounting functions and provide financial information for analytical purposes

• Special projects as needed

Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in Accounting or related field (min 18 hours of accounting credit)

• 3+ years of professional accounting experience and an active CPA license, or 5+ years of professional accounting experience (CPA not required)

• Experience with integrated ERP accounting systems

• Strong technical accounting research skills (US GAAP/IFRS)

• Must demonstrate initiative and interact effectively with others in a team environment

• Must communicate effectively with internal and external clients

• Must be able to manage multiple tasks and meet short deadlines

Additional Desired Qualifications:

• MBA, CPA or CPA candidate

• Proficiency in SAP, IBM TM1/IBM Planning Analytics, OneStream and Microsoft applications preferred

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