Junior Accountant

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Reference: 963943

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma

Type: Perm, Full-time

Sector: Energy and Infrastructure

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Description

Our client is a leading global expert in the provision of specialist technical services and operates in several jurisdictions around the world.

The Role

The Junior Plant Accountant will gain hands-on exposure to a broad range of accounting functions across multiple locations while supporting operations within a specialised heavy equipment manufacturing environment. This role will serve as a key resource for financial reporting, analysis, and plant accounting activities, offering strong opportunities for growth and development within the organisation.

This is an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to gain a foothold in a global, progressive business. Ideally you will have recently graduated with a finance/accounting degree with some experience.  Coming in at entry level with a view to progressing into the Accounting Manager role within the next few years.  Definitely an opportunity that does not come along very often.

Key Responsibilities

  • Shadow the current Plant Accountant to gain insight into all accounting processes and responsibilities

  • Document procedures, workflows and key controls to ensure continuity

  • Assist with plant accounting functions across multiple locations

  • Support month-end close activities, ensuring accurate mnd accounting

  • Support manufacturing and inventory accounting activities

  • Participate in management of rental fleet

  • Help maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts

  • Assist with reporting and analysis as needed

  • Serve as a developing point of contact for plant accounting questions

  • Assist with the transition from SAP to IFS ERP systems

  • Support in the provision of financial evidence for internal or external audits as and when required

  • Timely submission of balance sheet reconciliations – ensuring that the monthly account reconciliations are prepare and reviewed with action plans to resolve issues.

  • Maintain strong internal controls to mitigate financial risks and prevent fraud

  • Implement accounting policy and best practices in line with company policies

  • Support with adhoc analysis as and when required

Key Requirements

Skills & Experience 

Job Specific Education Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in accounting or similar field

Work Experience Required:

  • Accounting experience

  • Solid understanding of cost accounting principles

  • Familiarity with standard costing methodologies

  • Experience with IFS and/or SAP is preferred

Skills & Knowledge Required:

  • Advanced Excel skills with the ability to analyse and interpret financial data

  • Strong attention to detail with excellent organisational and problem-solving abilities

  • Ability to learn quickly, adapt to changing priorities, and work independently with minimal supervision

  • Effective written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across departments

  • Highly self-motivated, dependable, and proactive in supporting operational and financial objectives

  • Strong time management and analytical skills with a focus on accuracy and continuous improvement

  • Business-minded approach with the ability to identify opportunities that add value to the organisation

  • Commitment to maintaining high standards of financial stewardship, compliance, and governance

Due to current workloads, Simpson Booth regrets to inform that in the instance you have not heard from us within 2 weeks of your application, you are to consider your application unsuccessful at this time.

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