Accounting Manager

Accounting Manager

Huntsman is seeking an Accounting Manager supporting the Polyurethanes (PU) Division located in Arlington, Texas. This position will report to the Americas Accounting Director.

The Accounting Manager will support the financial accounting function for HBS, with support from the Americas Accounting Director.

The Accounting Manager will report to the Americas Accounting Director and manage 3 direct reports within the accounting team. The Manager is responsible for many aspects of general ledger-related activities. As a member of the accounting team, you will be working in a fast-paced environment while building relationships within the accounting team and the larger Huntsman organization.

In summary, as the Accounting Manager, you will :

• Manage 3 direct reports with a total team of 8.
• Responsible for monthly financial close activities, including proper application of US GAAP, preparing and reviewing journal entries, variance analysis, and balance sheet account reconciliations.
• Work cross functionally with Financial Reporting to ensure financial statement accuracy.
• Oversee cost accounting function including monitoring batch production data, coordination of physical inventory count, calculation of product costs, and analysis of inventory cost and usage variance reports.
• Provide support to the annual audit process, including preparing and reviewing supporting schedules. Be able to interact with audit personnel to independently resolve questions.
• Continuously improve month end close and other accounting processes
• Responsible for maintaining internal controls in compliance with SOX.
• Responsible for maintaining policies and procedures specific to areas of responsibility.
• Oversight of direct reports' deliverables as well as supporting their career development.
• Prepare and review with management monthly financial statements and complete comprehensive actual vs budget analysis.

Qualifications :

You must possess the below minimum qualifications to be initially considered for this position. Preferred qualifications are in addition to the minimum requirements and are considered a plus factor in identifying top candidates.

The candidate must have an unrestricted right to work for Huntsman in the United States.

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Huntsman is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all qualified applicants for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, gender identification, sexual orientation and / or expression or any other characteristic protected by law in every location in which we have facilities national or local.