Accounting Professional - Senior

Job Summary

This job works on fulfilling company accounting requirements and monitoring business performance.

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Visibly support and champion Peabody's Missions and Values
• Act in accordance with and adhere to Safety as a Way of Life Management System
• Conduct and supervise overall financial analyses of major proposals and projects
• Prepare and update annual profit plans, income and budget forecasts
• Facilitate and coordinate the preparation of annual budgets, specific financial plans, a range of budgets and financial projections
• Prepare business performance and accounting reports
• Monitor accounts to ensure compliance with company accounting standards
• Analyze accounts and investigating variances from budget expenditure
• Consolidate accounts in respect of one or more operating sites or subsidiaries
• Manage projects/processes; work independently with limited supervision
• Coach and review the work of lower level professionals, when applicable
• Ensure activities comply with safety, environmental and statutory requirements
• Other duties as assigned by the company

EXPERIENCE

• Minimum of 3, preference of 5, years of relevant professional experience

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - Office

• Must have the ability to sit for up to 8 hours
• Must be able to use a computer and communicate effectively in various forms, including email and by phone
• Must have the ability to review paper and electronic documents and complete computer entry of data from paper documents
• Must be able to find, remove and return files to/from file cabinets and discuss issues by telephone and in person
• Must be able to operate copier, fax machine, etc.

Education

• B.S. in Accounting, Finance, Business or related field required