Accounting Manager Job at Calgon Carbon Corporation in Moon

Calgon Carbon | A Kuraray Company is growing—and so can your career. Be part of a global leader in environmental solutions, where your work directly impacts the quality of air and water around the world.

Position: Accounting Manager
Location: Headquarters – Moon Township, PA

Excellent Benefits: Medical, dental, prescription & vision, HSA & retirement savings (401k) – Generous Company Match!
Perks: Incentives/bonus plans, competitive pay, dress for your day, hybrid schedules, paid time off (vacation starting at 3 weeks), tuition reimbursement, wellness programs, fun events, learning & development opportunities.

Hours of work: Full-time position with hours Monday-Friday 9:00-5:00

The Accounting Manager will oversee the Global General Ledger, lead and manage the timely global monthly financial close process and be responsible for preparation of global consolidated and consolidating financial statement packages & related disclosures. They will develop, maintain, and ensure adherence to financial accounting policies & procedures and are responsible for all U.S. GAAP accounting research and development of required global implementation of new standards & guidelines, train staff, and assist in Merger & Acquisition accounting and related research. They will also lead & manage the quarterly/annual internal & external audits and supervise staff ensuring that their work is timely, accurate & reviewed.

Duties and Responsibilities (not limited to)

• Ensure appropriate accounting policies & procedures are followed, including implementation of new accounting standards on a global basis and training; technical accounting for acquisitions/divestitures
• Oversee integration into SAP system and process improvements
• Conduct annual policy & procedure updates
• Oversee timely completion of US Census
• Oversee the preparation & distribution of global inventory and accounts receivable reports
• Lead and manage the global monthly financial close process which includes preparation of global consolidated financial statements
• Preparation of required financial notes and disclosures for Kuraray corporate consolidation on a quarterly/annual basis
• Supervise and provide requested documentation for the bi-annual external audits as well as internal audits and walkthroughs
• Responsible for the certification of assigned internal controls
• Ensure adherence to J-SOX as required by Kuraray corporate
• Ensure all policies and controls are documented, maintained, and followed
• Oversee team of accountants ensuring that they are properly trained; work is timely, reviewed & accurate
• Promote continuous process improvement
• Oversee:
  • Annual physical inventories
  • Payroll & benefit accounting
  • Cash application
  • Derivative accounting
  • Intercompany accounting
  • Journal entry and account reconciliation process (including review and sign-off)
  • T&E/Concur expense reporting system & policy; rebate tracking
  • Revenue review for proper recognition
  • Fixed asset accounting including global capital reporting
  • Project Systems Accounting for the Company's large equipment construction projects
  • Global Lease Accounting
  • Daily product costing

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.), or equivalent from four-year college or university is required (Accounting or Finance)
• Master's degree (M.A.) or equivalent is preferred
• 3-5 years of supervisory experience is required
• 5-7 years of financial reporting experience is required
• 7-10 years of general accounting experience is required
• A CPA license/certification is required
• Manufacturing experience is preferred

About Calgon Carbon: At Calgon Carbon, we are scientific innovators with a proud legacy of over 80 years and more than 205 patents. We develop cutting‑edge technologies and solutions to meet the world’s evolving air and water purification needs. Our portfolio includes more than 700 direct market applications across a wide range of industries. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Calgon Carbon employs approximately 1,685 professionals and operates 20 facilities worldwide dedicated to manufacturing, reactivation, innovation, and equipment fabrication. In Europe, we operate under the name Chemviron. In March 2018, Calgon Carbon became part of the Kuraray Group.

Calgon Carbon is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disabled/veteran.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Accounting/Auditing and Finance