Job ID: 515998
West Virginia Paving, Inc., a CRH company, is one of West Virginia's premier grading and paving contractors in the state. West Virginia Paving, Inc. performs all aspects of roadway construction including grading, paving, stone, concrete and more. Privately owned and operated until joining the CRH family in 2000, West Virginia Paving, Inc. has been servicing residents of West Virginia with the foremost paving services for decades. In addition, by being a part of the CRH family, we are a proud reflection of the hundreds of family businesses, local and regional companies and mid to large sized enterprises that come together to form CRH. CRH is the number one asphalt producer and paver, the largest aggregates producer and the second largest ready-mix producer in North America. We are also the number four cement producer in North America and a leader in Canada. CRH operates with a decentralized, diversified structure, letting you work in a small company environment while having the career opportunities of a large enterprise.
Position Overview
TheStaff Accountant will be responsible for analyzing financial data by collecting, monitoring and creating financial models for decision support. Improve financial status by analyzing results; monitoring variances; identifying trends; recommending actions to management.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Document and understand data needs of finance system requirements, which may include procure to pay, fixed assets, revenue recognition, cash and financial close.
- Assist and train finance and accounting team members on how to use the system which includes providing guidance to the team on existing tools, as well as assist them with researching issues.
- Report, write, and document desktop and system procedures.
- Research, implement, and support process improvement efforts when necessary.
- Assist team members in solving problems relating to their tasks, which may relate to system implementation and production.
- Review, maintain, and suggest modifications as appropriate, to the current procedures and processes.
- Assist with finance and audits and other outside accounting requirements when needed.
- Execute other projects and duties that may be assigned.
Qualifications
- Education/Experience Required
- 2 or more years of experience in accounting system and general accounting.
- BS/MS Degree in Finance or Accounting.
- Must be able to prioritize, multitask, as well as work independently.-
- Must be able to maintain quality of work and at the same time meet multiple deadlines as required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and responsiveness to others.
- Effective written and verbal communication.
- Must be a strong communicator coupled with the ability to maintain open communication with customers, internal employees and managers as needed.
- Regular and predictable attendance is an essential function of the job.
Preferred
- Prior experience and knowledge of the Aggregate and Construction Materials industry
Knowledge/Skill Requirements
- Excellent documentation skills.
- Fundamental analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
- Experience creating detailed reports and giving presentations.
- Competency in Microsoft applications including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
- A track record of following through on commitments.
- Excellent planning, organizational, and time management skills.
- Exceptional analytical and conceptual thinking skills.
What CRH Offers You