Staff Accountant

Fincantieri Marine Group has an opening for a Corporate Accountant in the Finance Department at our Green Bay, WI location.

Fincantieri Marine Group is a main subsidiary of Fincantieri, a global organization with 20 shipyards across the world, a workforce of twenty thousand people and a mission to be world leaders in all segments that demand the very best in marine solutions. We strive to be the shipbuilder of choice in safety, quality, value and dependability by offering innovative and competitive maritime solutions tailored to our customers' needs.

Life at FMG

Fincantieri Marine Group has career opportunities at our three Wisconsin-based shipyards located at Marinette, Sturgeon Bay, and Green Bay, and our headquarters in Washington, D.C. We offer competitive wages, exceptional benefits with excellent premiums, and ample opportunities for advancement. And our large backlog provides the opportunity for long-term job security.

We are convinced that real change comes from the people who advocate it: people who are committed, dedicated and passionate about what they do help create the Company's future, the future of the sea, and their own future. We welcome those who thrive in a fast paced environment and aspire to develop, grow, and leave their mark on our shipbuilding history dating back more than 230 years.

Position Summary

The Staff Accountant's primary accounting responsibilities include, but are not limited to, period-end closing duties, management of fixed assets and leases, financial reporting and analysis, and balance sheet reconciliations. Further, as a shared services position, this role will support various accounting and finance initiatives. Domestic travel may be required.

Essential Skills and Functions

• Responsible for accurate preparation of journal entries, intercompany entries and intercompany cost allocations
• Preparation and reporting of fixed assets and leases in compliance with IFRS accounting standards
• Analyze general ledger accounts and prepare periodic reconciliations to ensure accurate and timely financial information
• Actively participate in the month-end and year-end close processes related to sub ledger activities
• Gather and support various Corporate Tax related requests
• Prepare and assist with annual audit schedules for external auditors as needed
• Support Finance with data analysis and preparation as needed
• Support various accounting initiatives by conducting research, working with different departments
• Provide ad hoc support to the Finance Department as needed
• Must have strong Microsoft Office Suites computer skills
• Must have strong organizational, time management, written and verbal communication skills
• Must have ability to maintain confidentiality and a professional demeanor
• All employees are required to adhere to ISO and OHSAS policies established by FMG and shall have high values for safety awareness
• Other duties as assigned

Competencies

Fincantieri utilizes basic universal competencies for all employees that are consistent with our strategy, culture and values. Our competencies are intended to provide basic behavioral expectations for all roles and include the following:

• Open Mindset: Identify and analyze potential problems to implment effective solutions, adopting alternative perspectives and methods to improve processes, activities and tasks, embrace change and proactively seek development opportunities to acquire new skills
• Strategic Leadership: Lead toward shared and common goals while promoting a c