Title:  Accounting Professional - Experienced

Job Summary

Accounting Professional – Experienced assists with fulfilling company accounting requirements.

Job Description

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Visibly support and champion Peabody’s Missions and Values 

• Exercise sound judgement to determine and apply GAAP to business situations

  • Coordinates the general ledger activity and makes all journal entries

  • Account for fixed asset and capital project systems to ensure that complete and accurate property records are provided monthly

  • Update the capital budgeting system with changes in timing and amounts, prepare monthly capital request for submission and assist in preparation of capital expenditures authority requests

  • Assists in preparing monthly profit forecast for the mine and prepare operating and capital budgets

  • Prepare account reconciliations, review costs for completeness, and evaluate reasonableness of balances to research and proactively resolve errors or reconciling items

  • Prepare cost variance analyses and promote cost controls and efficiency in conduct of business

  • Communicate effectively and coordinate with site personnel to ensure accurate reporting of costs

  • Become involved as a backup to various functions in the finance and payroll area

  • Review payroll related financial transactions

  • Recognize and communicate potential issues to the team leader

  • Any other responsibility as assigned.

  • Self motivated individual who acts with integrity and strength of character

  • Respectful treatment of all employees

  • Open and transparent communication including information sharing

  • Foster a positive work environment

  • Recognize and develop skills and abilities in others

  • Listen and encourage the transfer of information, suggestions, and concerns

• Other duties as assigned by the company

EXPERIENCE

• 2 years of relevant professional experience required

Physical Requirements

Physical Requirements - Office

• Required to sit at computer terminal for a long period of time

  • Reach, handle, feel or operate objects, tools or controls with hands and arms, legs and feet

  • Stand, walk; sit; climb; balance; stoop; kneel; crouch, crawl, and climb ladders/steps

  • Lift and/or move up to 30 pounds for a minimal distance

  • Talk to, communicate with, and hear others

  • See (vision abilities include: close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus)

  • Ability to maintain mental focus and concentration

  • Perform all duties day and night, on all surfaces and in all weather conditions

Education