Senior Accountant

We are looking for a Senior Accountant to take part in Sisecam Chemicals LLC located in Atlanta, Georgia. The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Finance, Accounting or related discipline
• Five to seven (5-7) years of accounting and financial analysis experience, or four to six (4-6) years of experience working for a Big 4 accounting firm
• Strong analytical, planning, and organizational skills
• Experience in financial statement analysis and a strong understanding of corporate finance concepts
• High attention to detail and focused on data accuracy
• Thorough knowledge of freight accounting and standard internal accounting control procedures
• Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills
• A self-starter who can work independently and efficiently on projects and key deliverables under time pressures and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work cooperatively and collaboratively with all levels of employees, management, and external agencies to maximize performance, creativity, problem solving, and results

• Process, review, and reconcile freight invoices, carrier payments, and client bills following up on any discrepancies.
• Monitor and analyze transportation-related expenses (fuel, storage, customs, etc.) to identify cost-saving opportunities and improve efficiency.
• SG&A:
  Create, distribute and analyze monthly SG&A Report. Analyze monthly intercompany charges and settlement of charges when applicable. Partner with FP&A to ensure completeness and alignment of SG&A budget and forecasts.
• Maintain updated and accurate documentation for assigned responsibilities (i.e., account reconciliations, budget/forecast assumptions and calculations).
• Ensure accuracy of analysis and compliance with all standards and processes.
• Conduct and document complex ad hoc financial analyses, various special projects and initiatives.
• Partner with internal customers to achieve corporate strategic initiatives as well as adhere to the monthly financial close schedule.
• Assist in executing financial controls and accounting procedures that meet required SOX standards.
• Assist with quarterly reviews and annual audits.
• Carry out supervisory and development responsibilities for indirect reports.
• Advanced Excel skills required;
  Microsoft ERP experience preferred.

Sisecam was founded in 1935 to establish Turkey’s glass industry in line with the vision of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, a great leader respected worldwide. Today, Sisecam is a major global player in the fields of glass and chemicals. Sisecam is the only global company operating in all core areas of glass production – including flat glass, glassware, glass packaging, and glass fiber.

Currently, Sisecam ranks among the world’s top two manufacturers of glassware and the top five producers of glass packaging and flat glass. Sisecam is one of the three largest soda ash producers in the world and the world leader in chromium chemicals.

Sisecam plays a leading role in flat glass, glassware, glass packaging, chemicals, automotive, glass fiber, mining, energy and recycling business lines. Sisecam operates production facilities in Germany, Italy, Bulgaria, Romania, Slovakia, Hungary, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Russia Federation, Georgia, Ukraine, Egypt, India, and the USA in addition to Turkey.

Sisecam who takes firm steps towards its goal of becoming one of the world's top 3 manufacturers in its main fields of activity, with its competent human resources and smart technologies, and uninterruptedly continues to transform its digital infrastructure and culture by considering the future necessities. Sisecam who has 90 years of experience, more than 24 thousand employees, production activities in 14 countries on four continents, and a sales network of more than 150 countries, continues its growth journey in line with its "Global Excellence" strategy and with an inclusive approach that supports the development of company's entire ecosystem.

Sisecam takes responsibility for protecting the planet, empowering society and transforming life with its Care For Next  strategy, which is compliant with and centered around the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Sisecam uses all its experience and competencies to promote sustainable development in every aspect.