US EM Inventory Analyst

Celanese is a Fortune 500 global chemical innovation company that engineers and manufactures chemicals used in products essential to everyday living. Headquartered in Dallas, TX, we employ over 7,700 dedicated people working between 43 facilities across 18 countries. We are committed to employee growth and creating shareholder value to ensure continued opportunities make a difference. Our company focuses on the safety of its employees, provides competitive compensation (including benefits starting day 1), and emphasizes giving back to the community. For more information about Celanese and our products please visit www.celanese.com

The US EM Inventory analyst role is a position within the Controller’s Systems & Reporting group. This role will work closely with other members of the Finance organization, especially members of FP&A, Plant, and Regional Shared Service teams. It will be responsible for supporting the Pensacola production facility.

Responsibilities

· Perform all related inventory related journal entries, financial flux, key judgments, internal controls, and management reporting on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis for the Pensacola production facility.

· Prepare balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to be reviewed by Team Lead.

· Identify and cultivate productive relationships with business partners and stakeholders.

· Prepare key ad-hoc reporting and analysis requested by senior leadership.

· Consistently improve process and functional performance through innovative approaches to challenges.

· Identify, solve, and/or escalate accounting issues to Team Lead, where applicable.

· Assist with special projects as needed.

Qualifications

Required Education Level

· Bachelor's degree in Accounting or Finance, or related discipline, required.

· CPA, strongly preferred

· Master’s degree, preferred

Required Experience

· Minimum 3 years public accounting or private accounting experience, required.

· General ledger accounting, required

· Inventory experience, required

· Manufacturing experience, strongly preferred

· Public company experience, strongly preferred

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Required Knowledge/Skills

· Follows through on commitments and demonstrates ownership of results.

· Exhibits a positive can-do attitude and approaches responsibilities with an open mind.

· Achievement oriented: exhibits desire and willingness to learn and grow.

· Applies concepts and guidelines; demonstrates healthy skepticism and effective problem solving and analytical skills.

· Basic understanding of finance and accounting operations & internal accounting controls.

· SAP Experience a plus

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Experience:

• Inventory control: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: One location