What are the responsibilities and job description for the Accountant position at Big West Oil?
Job Summary
This position performs a variety of routine and non-routine accounting functions. The role is responsible for supporting key accounting activities such as month-end close, financial reporting, treasury management, data visualization, account reconciliations, and other management accounting activities. The position requires the ability to maintain a professional working relationship with other members of the accounting department, various operations groups, management team, and external business partners. The employee will be required to work on various projects to satisfy company and accounting objectives.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities Include
General Ledger (GL)
- Responsible for reviewing accounts and recording business transactions.
- Prepare annual and monthly financial statements and other management reports.
- Participate in monthly close process and the annual financial audit.
- Assist in reviewing current processes and implement improvements.
Treasury Management
- Assist in daily cash positioning, updating cash forecast, and reviewing/analyzing cash activities.
- Prepare monthly cash reconciliations and other account reconciliations for review.
- Update Power BI reports and maintain data sources.
- Prepare periodic bank reports and participate in annual bank audits.
- Assist in reviewing current processes and implement improvements.
Education and Experience Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in accounting.
- 2 – 4 years general accounting experience preferred.
- Familiarity with preparation of financial statements and supporting documentation.
- Experience with GAAP requirements for financial reporting and accounting transactions.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Requirements
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel and ERP experience preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience with data visualization tools preferred (Power BI).
About Big West Oil LLC.:
Owned and operated by FJ Management, Big West Oil believes employees are the foundation of success. The facility currently employs about 250 people, with an average employee tenure of 12 years, employees at Big West Oil LLC pride themselves on building value to last. Big West Oil is 1 of 5 Utah refineries, that produce gasoline, diesel, and other chemicals. We pride ourselves in being stewards for the industry in environmental compliance, and our passion for building a family-oriented culture supporting employee fulfillment and career longevity.
Position Benefits:
- Great yearly bonus program
- Retirement programs – 401k and profit sharing with potential for 19% from the Company
- Competitive Health Insurance- Medical, dental, Vision
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Disability Insurance
- 9/80 work schedule- Hybrid after initial training period