Accounting Specialist

PPG Industries, Inc.
Greensboro, NC
Full-time

As an Accounting Specialist , you will use your knowledge of the business to achieve results. You will manage multiple accounting responsibilities for the team.

This is a hybrid position and will report to the USCA Finance Manager.

Key Responsibilities

  • Prepare asset, liability, and capital journal entries by compiling and analyzing account information.
  • Summarize the current financial status by collecting information and preparing balance sheet account reconciliations on a monthly and quarterly basis.
  • Provide financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing reports.
  • Recommend financial actions by analyzing historical accruals and deferrals.
  • Substantiates financial transactions by auditing documents.
  • Maintain accounting controls by preparing and recommending policies and procedures.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree required with at least 1 year of experience preferred.
  • Excellent knowledge of accounting regulations and procedures, including the Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • MS Excel skills including VLOOKUP’s, SUMIFS, and quickly summarizing large amounts of data.
  • Additional certification (CPA or CMA) is a plus.
  • Experience working with accounting and / or financial consolidation software is a plus.

Benefits : health / dental / vision / life insurance, family leave, 401K, PTO and more! #LI-Hybrid

PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets.

PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.

Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.

About us :

Here at PPG we make it happen, and we seek candidates of the highest integrity and professionalism who share our values, with the commitment and drive to strive today to do better than yesterday everyday.

PPG : WE PROTECT AND BEAUTIFY THE WORLD™

Through leadership in innovation, sustainability and color, PPG helps customers in industrial, transportation, consumer products, and construction markets and aftermarkets to enhance more surfaces in more ways than does any other company.

To learn more, visit www.ppg.com and follow @ PPG on Twitter.

The PPG Way

Every single day at PPG :

We partner with customers to create mutual value.

We are One PPG to the world.

We trust our people every day, in every way.

We make it happen.

We run it like we own it.

We do better today than yesterday everyday.

PPG provides equal opportunity to all candidates and employees. We offer an opportunity to grow and develop your career in an environment that provides a fulfilling workplace for employees, creates an environment for continuous learning, and embraces the ideas and diversity of others.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, pregnancy, race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, disability status, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression.

If you need assistance to complete your application due to a disability, please email [email protected].

PPG values your feedback on our recruiting process. We encourage you to visit Glassdoor.com and provide feedback on the process, so that we can do better today than yesterday.

Benefits will be discussed with you by your recruiter during the hiring process.

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