The Accountant's primary responsibility is to assist on the site efforts to collect and provide data
requested by insurance companies about claims related to Hurricane Ida damages sustained by the site. This role will
collect data, track and follow up with involved parts on missing information, being the main point of contact to insurance
...
adjusters.
This position has the ability to work mostly remote, but should be around the area for face to face interaction with the site
controlling and other teams involved on the project.
This is a 6 months contract position and has a high probability of extension for up to another year after that
Responsibilities:
* Partner with the Site Controlling group and become a member of their team. This includes attending meetings and
being an advocate for the site as it pertains to interactions with the insurance adjusters.
* Collect all data requested by insurance adjusters (i.e. invoices, proof of payment, etc)
* Be the main point of contact for the insurance adjusters, gain understanding of any follow-up questions, and direct
them to the proper team (i.e. Engineering, Tax, Accounts Payable, Controlling)
* Track the progress on providing information and report status to Site Controlling team.
* Support Capital Projects team with accounting treatment and documentation of capital spend.
Working hours: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Skills:
* MS Teams desired.
* State and local taxes knowledge desirable.
Education:
High School
Experience:
4-7 years
Qualifications:
High school graduate with 5+ years or accounting related college graduation with 3+ years of experience in accounting,
preferable Fixed Assets and/or project accounting
* Excellent communication skills and ability to interface with non-finance personnel and vendors.
* Excellent multitask, organization skills and attention to detail.
* Excellent problem-solving skills
* Proficiency on SAP and Excel is a must have.
Apply now or call 504-455-6565 for more information
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