Staff Accountant

As a critical member of the Accounting team, the FiberCo Controller will be responsible for the financial control and reporting of the financial position of operations for the FiberCo business segment. This position serves as the primary point of contact for all accounting matters related to the entity.

Responsibilities

Financial Analysis and General Ledger Accounting

• Provide the financial leadership and decision support analysis necessary to maintain and improve profit margins.
• Responsible for all aspects of the month end close including the preparation of account reconciliations, the analysis of P&L fluctuations and the reporting of monthly financial statements.  
• Develop and prepare financial and operational measurements and key performance indicators (KPIs) for incorporation into weekly and monthly operations reporting.
• Oversee adherence to accounting policies in consultation with the corporate finance team.
• Coordinate the annual budget process as well as monthly and quarterly revenue and profitability forecasting.

Capital Projects, Fixed Assets, and Inventory

• Monitor and account for all capital projects, including the timely capture of all project commitments and the presentation of projections against budget to senior managers.
• Oversee the entire inventory cycle for FiberCo which includes purchasing standing timber and accounting for deposits and other contractual items.
• Perform month end close procedures related to fixed asset accounting including depreciation entries, accrual entries, preparation of reconciliations of the fixed asset subsidiary ledger to the general ledger for the entire enterprise.
• Participate in process walkthrough, test of controls, and provide accounting documents, schedules, and other relevant information to support the audit of fixed assets.
• Perform monthly and quarterly SOX control analytics for fixed assets for the entire enterprise.
• Constantly work to improve pre-existing processes and identify areas for improvement within fixed assets while developing new processes to be implemented.

Internal Controls and Other Projects

• Ensure that SOX controls are followed, and appropriate documentation is retained.
• Provide leadership on specific projects and other tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• At least 5-8 years of relevant accounting experience in a manufacturing organization; previous plant controllership experience highly preferred.
• Bachelor’s Degree in accounting, finance, or related quantitative field
• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy; Ability to follow up on pending issues and meet tight deadlines
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Expert knowledge of Excel and accounting systems is required.
• Demonstrated ability to plan and organize work activities, manage time efficiently and follow policies and procedures.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software (i.e. Microsoft Dynamics, SAP, or similar ERP system).
• Ability to maintain confidentiality concerning financial data.
• Demonstrated ability to work cooperatively with all levels of staff.

Preferred Qualifications - What Will Set You Apart

• Meticulous and self-motivated individual with good interpersonal skills
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Travel requirements

• Minimal travel may be required to other Enviva plant locations. 

Working Conditions

• Willing and able to work in an outdoors or industrial environment
• Willing and able to maintain strict adherence to safety rules and regulations, to include wearing safety equipment as needed.