Analyst Sr. at Westlake

Houston, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Chemicals, Building MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's in Accounting with four to five plus years of progressive accounting experience in both public accounting and the private sector, preferably with a manufacturing background
MBA preferred
Previous experience with financial reporting & analysis, budgeting and general accounting
Knowledge of computerized accounting systems, preferably SAP
Proficient with spreadsheet programs, including Excel
Ability to sit, stand, walk, use hands to touch, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; talk or hear; occasionally stoop, kneel, or crouch; lift and/or move up to 10 pounds regularly, 25 pounds frequently, and 50 pounds occasionally; specific vision abilities including close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus

Responsibilities

Develop & prepare monthly/quarterly/annual detailed financial reports & analyses in support of the WRBP Roofing & Stone financial reporting & budgeting process
Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual financial reporting & planning reports/analyses for the WRBP Roofing & Stone Divisions
Prepare required schedules for supporting SEC data and other regulatory reporting and filing data as necessary
Work closely with external auditors and provide data and analyses as needed
Prepare supporting schedules for the assembly of the quarterly review, annual audit and internal audit data for both internal and external auditors as needed
Prepare monthly/quarterly/annual support schedules/analyses for the internal management reporting package (and monthly closes) and other analyses as needed
Prepare support data/schedules in preparation of Annual Budget in coordination with Corporate Planning & Budgeting group
Prepare support data as needed for updating the Roofing & Stone Monthly Forecasts for Manager review & approval
Prepare support data & analyses for the monthly internal Sales Reporting package
Adhere to appropriate and adequate internal controls in the accounting and reporting areas and adhere to SOX process controls
Keep current with technical accounting pronouncements and trends, and apply new accounting pronouncements in accordance with Westlake policy and as directed by management
Monitor and identify major performance areas for enhancement / process improvement
Perform the primary thinking encompassed by this job description
Comply with all Company policies and procedures
Fully support Company goals of continuous improvement and operational excellence at strategic and tactical levels, including reviewing area of responsibility for improvement opportunities, initiating projects or communicating ideas to management, and active participation on project teams
Strive to attain established Goals & Objectives, provide two-way feedback on achievement of Goals & Objectives, and seek guidance/coaching when necessary
Any additional responsibilities or tasks as assigned