Accountant, Financial Reporting, Financial Analyst

201 Formosa Dr, Point Comfort, TX 77978, USA

Posted Friday, February 27, 2026 at 6:00 AM | Expires Tuesday, March 10, 2026 at 4:59 AM

Founded in 1978, Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A. (Formosa Plastics) is a growing, vertically-integrated supplier of plastic resins and petrochemicals. With annual revenues of more than $5 billion, we employ over 2,800 people who operate 20 production units in six business divisions – Olefins, Polyolefins, Vinyl, Specialty Polyvinyl Chloride, Chlor-Alkali, and Oil & Gas. Formosa Plastics offers a full line of polyvinyl chloride, polyethylene and polypropylene resins, caustic soda and other petrochemicals that deliver the consistency, performance and quality that customers demand.

We market our polypropylene and polyethylene resins under the Formolene® tradename; we market our suspension PVC and specialty (dispersion) PVC resins under the Formolon® tradename. We also produce and sell caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, commercial bleach and hydrochloric acid. We are committed to supplying the highest quality products and services to our customers, providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees and contributing to the quality of life in the communities where we operate.

This commitment is made possible through our dedicated people, consistent products, continued protection of the environment and ongoing investments in new product development, quality control systems and safe, modern and energy-efficient production facilities. Formosa Plastics is a privately held company headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey. Our core business, producing plastic resins and petrochemicals, takes place at three wholly-owned chemical manufacturing subsidiaries located in Delaware City, Delaware, Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Point Comfort, Texas.

The Accountant position is responsible for sales and use tax reporting, return filings, and coordination and support of State audits to ensure compliance with state and local sales and use tax regulations. The role requires strong accounting knowledge to timely review, audit, and certify company purchase orders and payment requests, assign taxability, reconcile responsible general ledger accounts, including journal entries, account reconciliations, general ledger analysis, and support for month-end while ensuring compliance with company authorization requirements, internal policies, and operating procedures and accounting standards to safeguard company assets.

This position ensures timely and accurate tax filings, collaborates with internal departments to manage and mitigate tax risk, and advises management on the tax implications of business activities and strategies to minimize tax liability.

Sales and Use Tax Compliance and Reporting: Responsible for preparing, reviewing, and filing accurate and timely sales and use tax returns for state and local jurisdictions. Ensures compliance with applicable tax laws and regulations by monitoring filing requirements, due dates, and tax rate changes. Maintains proper documentation and supporting schedules to substantiate reported amounts.

Review and Transaction Certification: Requires strong accounting knowledge to review, audit, and certify company purchase orders, invoices, assign PO taxability of payment requests for proper tax treatment. Ensures transactions comply with company authorization requirements, internal policies, and operating procedures. Identifies and resolves discrepancies to prevent incorrect tax payments or non-compliance.

General Ledger Reconciliation and Internal Controls: Reconciles responsible general ledger accounts on a regular basis, investigates variances, and prepares adjusting entries as needed. Supports month-end and year-end close processes. Strengthens internal controls to safeguard company assets and ensure accurate financial reporting.

Audit Coordination and Regulatory Support: Coordinates and supports state and local sales and use tax audits by gathering requested documentation, preparing reconciliations, and responding to auditor inquiries. Works with internal departments and…