Accountant, Financial Reporting, Senior Accountant

ABOUT US:

New Market Corporation, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is the parent company of Afton Chemical Corporation (Afton), Ethyl Corporation (Ethyl), American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC) and Calca Solutions (Calca). Afton is a leading manufacturer and marketer of performance enhancing fuel and lubricant additives with operations around the world. Ethyl distributes gasoline performance additives throughout North America and provides terminal storage and distribution services from its Houston, Texas facility.

AMPAC is a U.S. manufacturer of specialty materials primarily used in solid rocket motors for the aerospace and defense industries. Calca is the leading U.S. manufacturer of Ultra Pure and high purity hydrazine most notably used for in-space propulsion by satellites, space probes and other space vehicles. Calca’s hydrazine derivatives play a vital role in the manufacture of products used in agricultural, pharmaceutical, water treatment, and industrial applications.

Overview

ABOUT US:

New Market Corporation, headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, is the parent company of Afton Chemical Corporation (Afton), Ethyl Corporation (Ethyl), American Pacific Corporation (AMPAC) and Calca Solutions (Calca). Afton is a leading manufacturer and marketer of performance enhancing fuel and lubricant additives with operations around the world. Ethyl distributes gasoline performance additives throughout North America and provides terminal storage and distribution services from its Houston, Texas facility.

AMPAC is a U.S. manufacturer of specialty materials primarily used in solid rocket motors for the aerospace and the defense industries. Calca is the leading U.S. manufacturer of Ultra Pure and high purity hydrazine most notably used for in-space propulsion by satellites, space probes and other space vehicles. Calca’s hydrazine derivatives play a vital role in the manufacture of products used in agricultural, pharmaceutical, water treatment, and industrial applications.

Job Summary
Ensure the accuracy and integrity of New Market Corporation’s financial statements as part of a collaborative accounting team. This position offers broad exposure to key accounting areas, including research and development, leases, freight, account reconciliations, internal controls, month-end close activities, and the preparation of support for SEC financial disclosures. New Market Corporation is a leading manufacturer and marketer of performance-enhancing fuel and lubricant additives with operations around the world.

Responsibilities

• Manage accounting activities related to research and development, including related analysis and reporting
• Process freight invoices, resolve posting issues, and maintain accurate freight accrual balances
• Support lease accounting by entering new leases, recording monthly journal entries, and reconciling related balance sheet accounts
• Prepare accounting entries and analysis for medical and dental reserves
• Account for customer and supplier rebate programs
• Support fixed asset accounting, including capital project setup and closure, asset capitalization, and asset retirements
• Contribute to the monthly close process through account reconciliations, journal entries, and preparation of various accruals
• Prepare schedules and supporting documentation used in SEC financial disclosures
• Respond to questions from internal stakeholders and external auditors
• Perform internal control activities for assigned accounting processes
• Design and prepare reports to meet various internal reporting requirements
• Complete special projects as assigned, including projects related to SAP enhancements and process improvements

Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS degree in Accounting
• Minimum three years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office software

Desired Qualifications

• CPA designation
• Public accounting experience
• Experience with SAP ERP system
• Experience with accounting for a manufacturing entity

Desired

Skills And Abilities

• An in-depth understanding of US GAAP and the ability to analyze situations and apply the accounting standards correctly
• Effective written and oral communication skills
• Ability to perform work…