Staff Accountant jobs in Meridian, MS

Who We Are

Tronox Holdings plc (NYSE:TROX) is the world’s leading integrated manufacturer of titanium dioxide pigment. We mine titanium-bearing mineral sands and operate upgrading facilities that produce high-grade titanium feedstock materials, pig iron and other minerals. With nearly 7,000 employees across six continents, our rich diversity, unmatched vertical integration model, and unparalleled operational and technical expertise across the value chain, position Tronox as the preeminent titanium dioxide producer in the world. We are the second largest in our industry, providing products that add brightness and durability to paints, plastics, paper and other everyday products.

At Tronox, we believe living our values allows us to create a stronger, more successful company for everyone who works with us. We care deeply about our people, and we seek to attract and retain talented individuals who share our values. These are:

• We have an uncompromising focus on operating safe, reliable and responsible facilities.
• We honor our responsibility to create value for stakeholders.
• We treat others with respect, and act with personal and organizational integrity.
• We build our organization with diverse, talented people who make a positive difference and we invest in their success.
• We are adaptable, decisive and effective.
• We are trustworthy and reliable, and we build mutually rewarding relationships.
• We share accountability and have high expectations for ourselves and one another.
• We do the right work the right way in every aspect of our business.
• We celebrate the joy of working together to accomplish great things.

Summary

The incumbent will provide financial services, maintaining and improving business systems, procedures, and controls to meet the needs of internal departments, internal and external auditors, and other stakeholders. Accountable to provide accurate accounting, cost analysis, variance analysis and financial support for the operational team assigned. 

Roles and Responsibilities

• Accurate accounting for both variable and fixed costs through transaction recording
• Accurate and timely recording of accruals, reallocations journal entries and reconciliations
• Balance Sheet accuracy and analysis of inventory
• Monthly Price, Volume & Efficiency analysis for the site
• Fixed Cost analysis/reporting for various operational unit
• Accurate and timely month end close & reporting.
• Maintain effective key controls & SOX compliance.
• Assist in developing and presenting reports, budgets, forecasts and commentaries.
• Calculating and maintaining standard costs
• Seeks ways to improve upon accounting processes, controls and procedures to promote efficiency and cost savings.
• Perform additional assignments and projects as required.

Qualifications

• SAP experience preferred.
• BS degree in Accounting highly preferred.
• 3 years Accounting experience required.
• Proven time management skills and ability to work under strict deadlines.
• Strong Excel skills with ability to work with large volume data.
• Ability to build partnerships and work in a collaborative environment.

Location
Hamilton, MS

Located in Northeast Mississippi the Hamilton facility is a short distance to the cities of Columbus, Amory, Aberdeen, and West Point. Within an easy commute, you will find several world class attractions.

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