Professional Accountant II

The Professional Accountant II is responsible for maintaining the accuracy of Toledo and Shreveport plant inventories, including Fixed Assets.

Responsibilities:

• Daily review of finished goods inventory transactions
• Daily tracking of production against forecast
• Monthly / Quarterly batch materials physical inventory
• Preparation of forecast materials and review of actual vs forecast performance
• Coordinate the annual physical inventory of plant Fixed Assets and provide Corporate Accounting with all necessary inventory reporting
• Report all Fixed Asset transactions to include transfers and dispositions.  Apply property tag identifications to newly acquired assets. 
• Maintain records retention inventory and dispose of records as appropriate
• Perform periodic shipping audits to ensure accuracy of customer shipments
• Maintain inventory balances plus journal activity for refractory and precious metal inventories
• Monthly closing responsibilities including journal entries and account reconciliations
• Standard costing of new items and subcontractor work orders
• Monthly calculation of cycle count accuracy

Qualifications:

Knowledge and Skills

• Proficient  in Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, Access)
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both  independently and in a team environment, and interact with all levels of the organization
• Consistently exhibit Libbey values in all interactions with the Toledo Plant and corporate accounting associates

Physical Demands and Work Environment

• Frequent sitting, using hands/fingers to operate office tools and equipment
• Frequent speaking/listening in face to face and/or phone conversations
• Occasional walking/standing
• Occasional reaching above shoulders, stooping, kneeling and/or crouching
• Occasional lifting and/or moving up to 25 pounds
• Close up vision necessary
• Some travel required

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance
• Entry level accounting experience either in a plant environment or at a Corporate Office
• Excellent leadership, organization and communication skills
• A passion to grow

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